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CLIBHM


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM, AL                              
242 AM CDT THU APR 5 2018


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...THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 4 2018...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2018


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         62    305 PM  88    1934  72    -10       84       
  MINIMUM         39   1047 PM  29    1987  48     -9       55       
  AVERAGE         51                        60     -9       70      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.09          3.75 1957   0.14  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.54                      0.60  -0.06     3.18    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.67                      5.83  -1.16     8.42    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.16                     15.20  -1.04    18.08    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       0.6   -0.6      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      4.0                       1.4    2.6      0.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                         7      7        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   15                        28    -13        0       
  SINCE MAR 1    327                       350    -23      251       
  SINCE JUL 1   2328                      2540   -212     1623       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        5       
  MONTH TO DATE   11                         4      7       12       
  SINCE MAR 1     31                        22      9       66       
  SINCE JAN 1     77                        26     51       81       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    34   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     27           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    60                                                       

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THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        88      2010                    
                                             1967                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        32      1992                    
                                             1984                    
                                             1975                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  5 2018.........SUNRISE   629 AM CDT   SUNSET   711 PM CDT   
APRIL  6 2018.........SUNRISE   628 AM CDT   SUNSET   711 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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