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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM, AL                              
442 AM CDT TUE AUG 16 2005

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...THE BIRMINGHAM ASOS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 15 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         93   1253 PM 101    1995  91      2       82       
  MINIMUM         73    438 AM  56    2004  69      4       56       
  AVERAGE         83                        80      3       69      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.66 1974   0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.86                      1.77  -0.91     1.73    
  SINCE MAR 1     31.96                     26.24   5.72    15.97    
  SINCE JAN 1     37.98                     35.90   2.08    15.97    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                        15      3       MM       
  MONTH TO DATE  228                       232     -4       MM       
  SINCE JUN 1   1076                      1059     17       MM       
  SINCE JAN 1   1187                      1297   -110       MM       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   0   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   N (350)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.3                                         
                                                                     
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           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     56          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       
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THE BIRMINGHAM ASOS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   90       103      1995                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        57      1992                    
                                             1929                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 16 2005........SUNRISE   610 AM CDT   SUNSET   732 PM CDT   
AUGUST 17 2005........SUNRISE   611 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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