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CLIBHM


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM, AL                              
231 AM CDT THU APR 28 2016


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...THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 27 2016...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2016


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         81    126 PM  89    1987  77      4       68       
                                      1986                          
                                      1899                          
  MINIMUM         66    532 AM  38    1992  54     12       49       
                                      1976                          
  AVERAGE         74                        66      8       59      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.81 1966   0.15  -0.15     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.87                      3.95  -1.08     9.89    
  SINCE MAR 1      8.57                      9.18  -0.61    14.12    
  SINCE JAN 1     19.31                     18.55   0.76    22.82    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       0.8   -0.8      0.1     
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         1.6   -1.6      0.8     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        6       
  MONTH TO DATE   78                       134    -56       40       
  SINCE MAR 1    269                       456   -187      299       
  SINCE JUL 1   1939                      2646   -707     2765       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        9                         3      6        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   38                        53    -15       77       
  SINCE MAR 1     79                        71      8       82       
  SINCE JAN 1     86                        75     11       82       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     51          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    69                                                       

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THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        89      1899                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        37      1973                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 28 2016.........SUNRISE   601 AM CDT   SUNSET   728 PM CDT   
APRIL 29 2016.........SUNRISE   600 AM CDT   SUNSET   729 PM CDT   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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