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CLIBHM


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM, AL                              
240 AM CDT WED AUG 17 2016


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...THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 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         93    456 PM 103    2007  91      2       87       
                                      1995                          
  MINIMUM         75    538 AM  57    1992  71      4       72       
                                      1929                          
  AVERAGE         84                        81      3       80      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.13 1901   0.12  -0.12     0.16    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.98                      2.11  -1.13     2.53    
  SINCE JUN 1     12.02                     11.29   0.73    11.64    
  SINCE JAN 1     33.63                     35.26  -1.63    37.37    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       19                        16      3       15       
  MONTH TO DATE  297                       256     41      272       
  SINCE JUN 1   1366                      1137    229     1296       
  SINCE JAN 1   1689                      1419    270     1631       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    19   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     44           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    66                                                       

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THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   91       102      1995                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        63      1992                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 17 2016........SUNRISE   611 AM CDT   SUNSET   730 PM CDT   
AUGUST 18 2016........SUNRISE   612 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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