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CDUS44 KBMX 050924
CLIBHM


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM, AL                              
422 AM CDT FRI AUG 5 2005

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...THE BIRMINGHAM ASOS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 4 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1890 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         91    135 PM 103    1947  91      0       92       
  MINIMUM         71    512 AM  56    1950  70      1       70       
  AVERAGE         81                        81      0       81      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.27 1957   0.13  -0.13     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.14                      0.53  -0.39     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1     31.24                     25.00   6.24    14.24    
  SINCE JAN 1     37.26                     34.66   2.60    14.24    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       16                        16      0       MM       
  MONTH TO DATE   62                        64     -2       MM       
  SINCE JUN 1    910                       891     19       MM       
  SINCE JAN 1   1021                      1129   -108       MM       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   3   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   E (90)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (70)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     47           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       
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THE BIRMINGHAM ASOS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   91       102      1947                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        59      1950                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST  5 2005........SUNRISE   602 AM CDT   SUNSET   743 PM CDT   
AUGUST  6 2005........SUNRISE   603 AM CDT   SUNSET   742 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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