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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL                               
233 AM CDT TUE APR 17 2018


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...THE MUSCLE SHOALS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 16 2018...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2018


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         55    444 PM  90    1955  74    -19       83       
  MINIMUM         37    751 AM  30    1893  50    -13       62       
  AVERAGE         46                        62    -16       73      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.62 1921   0.14  -0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.29                      2.33   1.96     1.32    
  SINCE MAR 1      8.86                      7.09   1.77     6.32    
  SINCE JAN 1     23.20                     16.36   6.84    13.56    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      T                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1      0.6                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       19                         5     14        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  155                       109     46       42       
  SINCE MAR 1    542                       487     55      362       
  SINCE JUL 1   2890                      3022   -132     2042       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        8       
  MONTH TO DATE   14                        20     -6       39       
  SINCE MAR 1     23                        32     -9       64       
  SINCE JAN 1     51                        33     18       72       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    79          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     41           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    60                                                       

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THE MUSCLE SHOALS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        92      2006                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        27      1905                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 17 2018.........SUNRISE   616 AM CDT   SUNSET   724 PM CDT   
APRIL 18 2018.........SUNRISE   615 AM CDT   SUNSET   725 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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