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CLIBHM


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM, AL                              
251 AM CDT SUN MAY 1 2016


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...THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 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         84    211 PM  91    1943  78      6       77       
                                      1942                          
  MINIMUM         63    137 AM  36    1969  55      8       47       
  AVERAGE         74                        66      8       62      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.13 1929   0.14  -0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.75                      4.38  -0.63    10.24    
  SINCE MAR 1      9.45                      9.61  -0.16    14.47    
  SINCE JAN 1     20.19                     18.98   1.21    23.17    
                                                                     
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                         2     -2        3       
  MONTH TO DATE   78                       140    -62       51       
  SINCE MAR 1    269                       461   -192      310       
  SINCE JUL 1   1939                      2651   -712     2776       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        9                         3      6        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   67                        62      5       77       
  SINCE MAR 1    108                        80     28       82       
  SINCE JAN 1    115                        84     31       82       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.3                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     48           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       

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THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78        92      1901                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        38      1908                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  1 2016...........SUNRISE   558 AM CDT   SUNSET   730 PM CDT   
MAY  2 2016...........SUNRISE   557 AM CDT   SUNSET   731 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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