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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL                               
426 PM CDT FRI AUG 8 2014


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...THE MUSCLE SHOALS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 8 2014...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2014


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         93    128 PM 108    1930  91      2       92       
  MINIMUM         70    144 AM  57    1989  70      0       71       
  AVERAGE         82                        80      2       82      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.12          1.49 1912   0.10   0.02     0.02    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.17                      0.84  -0.67     0.62    
  SINCE JUN 1     12.66                      9.90   2.76    12.90    
  SINCE JAN 1     29.45                     33.40  -3.95    37.81    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUN 1      0                         1     -1        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY           17                        15      2       17       
  MONTH TO DATE  113                       127    -14      112       
  SINCE JUN 1    881                       966    -85      938       
  SINCE JAN 1   1138                      1210    -72     1178       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     49           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       

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THE MUSCLE SHOALS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   91       103      1930                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        54      1989                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST  8 2014........SUNRISE   606 AM CDT   SUNSET   746 PM CDT   
AUGUST  9 2014........SUNRISE   606 AM CDT   SUNSET   745 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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