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CLIBHM


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM, AL                              
312 PM CDT THU OCT 18 2018


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...THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 17 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         70   1207 PM  91    1897  75     -5       72       
  MINIMUM         55   1159 PM  34    2001  52      3       50       
                                      1991                          
                                      1943                          
  AVERAGE         63                        64     -1       61      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.11          2.66 1928   0.11   0.00     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.38                      1.89  -1.51     3.14    
  SINCE SEP 1      4.70                      5.79  -1.09     5.62    
  SINCE JAN 1     43.45                     42.87   0.58    61.18    
                                                                     
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        2                         4     -2        4       
  MONTH TO DATE    6                        42    -36        8       
  SINCE SEP 1      6                        51    -45       17       
  SINCE JUL 1      6                        51    -45       17       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  170                        64    106      144       
  SINCE SEP 1    669                       364    305      427       
  SINCE JAN 1   2579                      2014    565     2240       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     58           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    79                                                       

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THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        89      2016                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        31      1948                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 18 2018.......SUNRISE   654 AM CDT   SUNSET   610 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 19 2018.......SUNRISE   655 AM CDT   SUNSET   609 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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