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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL                               
433 PM CST FRI APR 1 2005

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...THE HUNTSVILLE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 1 2005...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         73    115 PM  87    1963  68      5       56       
  MINIMUM         56    424 PM  24    1923  45     11       41       
  AVERAGE         65                        57      8       49      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.63          2.60 1920   0.18   0.45      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.63                      0.18   0.45      T      
  SINCE MAR 1      4.65                      6.86  -2.21     5.76    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.30                     17.33  -6.03    15.94    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      T                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1      T                                                 
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         9     -9       16       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         9     -9       16       
  SINCE MAR 1    440                       413     27      300       
  SINCE JUL 1   2539                      3049   -510     2843       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         1     -1        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      5                         9     -4       14       
  SINCE JAN 1      5                        10     -5       18       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     68           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    84                                                       
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THE HUNTSVILLE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        86      1963                    
                                             1946                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        25      1924                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  1 2005.........SUNRISE   534 AM CST   SUNSET   608 PM CST   
APRIL  2 2005.........SUNRISE   533 AM CST   SUNSET   609 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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