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CDUS44 KMOB 180646
CLIMOB


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL                                   
145 AM CDT THU AUG 18 2005

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...THE MOBILE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 17 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1842 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         92   1207 PM  99    2000  91      1       89       
  MINIMUM         75    533 AM  66    2004  72      3       66       
                                      1889                          
  AVERAGE         84                        81      3       78      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          5.12 1969   0.19  -0.19     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.61                      3.37   1.24     8.71    
  SINCE MAR 1     52.82                     33.28  19.54    37.80    
  SINCE JAN 1     59.07                     44.13  14.94    52.01    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       19                        17      2       13       
  MONTH TO DATE  272                       289    -17      251       
  SINCE JUN 1   1242                      1261    -19     1267       
  SINCE JAN 1   1603                      1714   -111     1780       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    94           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     56          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       
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THE MOBILE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   91       101      1909                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        65      2004                    
                                             1879                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 18 2005........SUNRISE   621 AM CDT   SUNSET   732 PM CDT   
AUGUST 19 2005........SUNRISE   622 AM CDT   SUNSET   731 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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