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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL                               
428 PM CDT MON MAY 21 2018


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...THE MUSCLE SHOALS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 21 2018...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         87    250 PM  96    1902  82      5       85       
  MINIMUM         69    438 AM  42    1981  60      9       67       
  AVERAGE         78                        71      7       76      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.00          2.25 1955   0.17  -0.17     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.29                      3.47  -2.18     1.80    
  SINCE MAR 1     13.28                     12.58   0.70    10.57    
  SINCE JAN 1     27.62                     21.85   5.77    17.81    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      T                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1      0.6                                               
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        28    -28       33       
  SINCE MAR 1    609                       566     43      413       
  SINCE JUL 1   2957                      3101   -144     2093       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY           13                         7      6       11       
  MONTH TO DATE  212                       101    111      109       
  SINCE MAR 1    237                       165     72      249       
  SINCE JAN 1    265                       166     99      257       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    19   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    55          1200 PM                                     
 LOWEST     51           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    53                                                       

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THE MUSCLE SHOALS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        95      1925                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        43      2002                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 21 2018...........SUNRISE   543 AM CDT   SUNSET   751 PM CDT   
MAY 22 2018...........SUNRISE   543 AM CDT   SUNSET   752 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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