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CDUS44 KHUN 050705
CLIHSV


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL                               
204 AM CDT TUE APR 5 2005

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...THE HUNTSVILLE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 4 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         76    252 PM  89    1969  69      7       63       
                                      1934                          
  MINIMUM         45    613 AM  26    1944  45      0       43       
  AVERAGE         61                        57      4       53      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.30 1911   0.17  -0.17     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.75                      0.70   0.05      T      
  SINCE MAR 1      4.77                      7.38  -2.61     5.76    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.42                     17.85  -6.43    15.94    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      T                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1      T                                                 
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                         8     -4       12       
  MONTH TO DATE   31                        35     -4       55       
  SINCE MAR 1    471                       439     32      339       
  SINCE JUL 1   2570                      3075   -505     2882       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         4     -4        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      5                        12     -7       14       
  SINCE JAN 1      5                        13     -8       18       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     27           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    60                                                       
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THE HUNTSVILLE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        89      1967                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        30      1920                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  5 2005.........SUNRISE   628 AM CDT   SUNSET   711 PM CDT   
APRIL  6 2005.........SUNRISE   627 AM CDT   SUNSET   712 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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