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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL                               
202 AM CST FRI MAR 4 2005

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...THE HUNTSVILLE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 3 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1894 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         58    306 PM  78    1983  59     -1       74       
                                      1951                          
                                      1918                          
  MINIMUM         30    623 AM   6    1980  38     -8       50       
  AVERAGE         44                        49     -5       62      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.45 1979   0.21  -0.21     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.63  -0.63     1.84    
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         0.63  -0.63     1.84    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.65                     11.10  -4.45    12.02    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    T                                                 
  SINCE MAR 1      T                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1      T                                                 
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       21                        17      4        3       
  MONTH TO DATE   79                        51     28       12       
  SINCE MAR 1     79                        51     28       12       
  SINCE JUL 1   2178                      2687   -509     2555       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         1     -1        4       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     28           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    60                                                       
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THE HUNTSVILLE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        82      1923                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38         7      1943                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  4 2005.........SUNRISE   612 AM CST   SUNSET   546 PM CST   
MARCH  5 2005.........SUNRISE   611 AM CST   SUNSET   547 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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