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CLIBHM


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM, AL                              
332 AM CDT TUE OCT 18 2016


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...THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 17 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         87    237 PM  91    1897  75     12       71       
  MINIMUM         64   1243 AM  34    2001  52     12       41       
                                      1991                          
                                      1943                          
  AVERAGE         76                        64     12       56      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.66 1928   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.89  -1.89     0.56    
  SINCE SEP 1      0.68                      5.79  -5.11     1.95    
  SINCE JAN 1     35.85                     42.87  -7.02    44.02    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         4     -4        9       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        42    -42       27       
  SINCE SEP 1      1                        51    -50       28       
  SINCE JUL 1      1                        51    -50       28       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       11                         2      9        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  122                        64     58       57       
  SINCE SEP 1    592                       364    228      373       
  SINCE JAN 1   2558                      2014    544     2187       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    19   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.0                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     37           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    62                                                       

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THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        86      1947                    
                                             1938                    
                                             1926                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        31      1948                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 18 2016.......SUNRISE   654 AM CDT   SUNSET   609 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 19 2016.......SUNRISE   655 AM CDT   SUNSET   608 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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