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CDUS44 KMOB 050646
CLIMOB


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL                                   
1246 AM CST WED JAN 5 2005

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...THE MOBILE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 4 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1842 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         73    331 PM  77    2004  61     12       77       
  MINIMUM         58    738 AM  18    1911  40     18       69       
  AVERAGE         66                        50     16       73      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.51 1971   0.17  -0.17     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.68  -0.68     0.02    
  SINCE MAR 1     61.95                     56.12   5.83    64.84    
  SINCE JAN 1      T                         0.68  -0.68     0.02    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                        15    -15        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        59    -59       10       
  SINCE DEC 1    449                       455     -6      469       
  SINCE JUL 1    583                       716   -133      629       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         1      0        8       
  MONTH TO DATE    1                         4     -3       16       
  SINCE DEC 1     11                        22    -11       16       
  SINCE JAN 1      1                         4     -3       16       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     61          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    81                                                       
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THE MOBILE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        75      1957                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        18      1999                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  5 2005.......SUNRISE   651 AM CST   SUNSET   506 PM CST   
JANUARY  6 2005.......SUNRISE   651 AM CST   SUNSET   507 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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