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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL                               
211 AM CDT SAT APR 30 2005

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...THE HUNTSVILLE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 29 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         77    400 PM  92    1915  76      1       81       
  MINIMUM         61    459 AM  35    1928  52      9       53       
  AVERAGE         69                        64      5       67      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             3.32 1963   0.15  -0.15     0.10    
  MONTH TO DATE    5.05                      4.39   0.66     2.79    
  SINCE MAR 1      9.07                     11.07  -2.00     8.55    
  SINCE JAN 1     15.72                     21.54  -5.82    18.73    
                                                                     
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        0                         3     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  136                       177    -41      181       
  SINCE MAR 1    576                       581     -5      465       
  SINCE JUL 1   2675                      3217   -542     3008       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                         2      2        2       
  MONTH TO DATE   24                        38    -14       51       
  SINCE MAR 1     29                        46    -17       65       
  SINCE JAN 1     29                        47    -18       69       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    90           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     50           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       
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THE HUNTSVILLE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        92      1942                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        39      1969                    
                                             1945                    
                                             1939                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 30 2005.........SUNRISE   558 AM CDT   SUNSET   731 PM CDT   
MAY  1 2005...........SUNRISE   557 AM CDT   SUNSET   732 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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