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CDUS44 KMOB 160646
CLIMOB


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL                                   
1245 AM CST WED MAR 16 2005

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...THE MOBILE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 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         67    322 PM  89    1967  71     -4       73       
  MINIMUM         51    618 AM  27    1988  49      2       56       
  AVERAGE         59                        60     -1       65      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        1.07          4.24 1990   0.25   0.82     0.03    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.65                      3.53  -1.88     0.21    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.65                      3.53  -1.88     0.21    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.90                     14.38  -6.48    14.42    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         6      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  138                       109     29       51       
  SINCE MAR 1    138                       109     29       51       
  SINCE JUL 1   1274                      1547   -273     1509       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    1                        15    -14       37       
  SINCE MAR 1      1                        15    -14       37       
  SINCE JAN 1     27                        35     -8       55       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (70)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           700 PM                                     
 LOWEST     44          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    69                                                       
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THE MOBILE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        85      1955                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        30      1988                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 16 2005.........SUNRISE   602 AM CST   SUNSET   602 PM CST   
MARCH 17 2005.........SUNRISE   600 AM CST   SUNSET   603 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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