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CLIBHM


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM, AL                              
300 AM CDT WED MAY 4 2016


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...THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 3 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         74    318 PM  93    1902  79     -5       81       
  MINIMUM         57   1159 PM  40    1971  56      1       51       
                                      1967                          
  AVERAGE         66                        67     -1       66      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          2.46 1917   0.17  -0.16     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.82                      0.49   0.33     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1     10.27                     10.10   0.17    14.47    
  SINCE JAN 1     21.01                     19.47   1.54    23.17    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         4     -3        1       
  MONTH TO DATE   13                        12      1        1       
  SINCE MAR 1    121                        92     29       83       
  SINCE JAN 1    128                        96     32       83       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     49           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       

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THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        92      1902                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        36      1971                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  4 2016...........SUNRISE   555 AM CDT   SUNSET   733 PM CDT   
MAY  5 2016...........SUNRISE   554 AM CDT   SUNSET   733 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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