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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL                               
201 AM CDT SUN MAY 8 2005

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...THE HUNTSVILLE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 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         80    355 PM  92    1952  77      3       89       
  MINIMUM         48    508 AM  32    1944  55     -7       56       
  AVERAGE         64                        66     -2       73      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.55 1984   0.17  -0.17     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      1.14  -1.14     0.44    
  SINCE MAR 1      9.37                     12.36  -2.99     9.14    
  SINCE JAN 1     16.02                     22.83  -6.81    19.32    
                                                                     
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        1                         2     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   44                        18     26       31       
  SINCE MAR 1    625                       602     23      496       
  SINCE JUL 1   2724                      3238   -514     3039       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        8       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        19    -19       20       
  SINCE MAR 1     29                        67    -38       87       
  SINCE JAN 1     29                        68    -39       91       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (260)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     30           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    63                                                       
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THE HUNTSVILLE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78        93      1986                    
                                             1934                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        39      1958                    
                                             1951                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  8 2005...........SUNRISE   550 AM CDT   SUNSET   738 PM CDT   
MAY  9 2005...........SUNRISE   549 AM CDT   SUNSET   738 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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