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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL                               
230 AM CDT WED APR 30 2014


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...THE MUSCLE SHOALS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 29 2014...

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)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         82   1257 PM  90    1915  77      5       76       
  MINIMUM         59   1044 PM  35    1928  54      5       51       
  AVERAGE         71                        65      6       64      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.16          3.24 1953   0.14   0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    6.60                      4.21   2.39     4.50    
  SINCE MAR 1      9.22                      8.97   0.25     9.27    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.91                     18.24  -3.33    20.77    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      T                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1      1.4                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        1       
  MONTH TO DATE  134                       159    -25      163       
  SINCE MAR 1    577                       537     40      683       
  SINCE JUL 1   3348                      3072    276     2899       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         3      3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   45                        49     -4       45       
  SINCE MAR 1     45                        61    -16       46       
  SINCE JAN 1     45                        62    -17       53       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER  MM                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    MM                                                       
 LOWEST     MM                                                       
 AVERAGE    MM                                                       

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THE MUSCLE SHOALS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        92      1987                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        38      1921                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 30 2014.........SUNRISE   601 AM CDT   SUNSET   735 PM CDT   
MAY  1 2014...........SUNRISE   600 AM CDT   SUNSET   735 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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