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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL                               
204 AM CDT TUE MAY 2 2017


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...THE MUSCLE SHOALS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 2017...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2017


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         72    242 PM  92    1901  77     -5       78       
  MINIMUM         51   1053 PM  36    1918  54     -3       63       
  AVERAGE         62                        66     -4       71      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.11          3.08 1967   0.15  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.11                      0.15  -0.04     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      8.84                      9.26  -0.42     8.19    
  SINCE JAN 1     16.08                     18.53  -2.45    15.32    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      T                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1      T                                                 
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                         2      1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    3                         2      1        0       
  SINCE MAR 1    383                       540   -157      333       
  SINCE JUL 1   2063                      3075  -1012     2334       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        6       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         3     -3        6       
  SINCE MAR 1    140                        67     73       90       
  SINCE JAN 1    148                        68     80       90       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    35   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    42   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     40          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    64                                                       

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THE MUSCLE SHOALS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78        92      2012                    
                                             1901                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        32      1909                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  2 2017...........SUNRISE   559 AM CDT   SUNSET   737 PM CDT   
MAY  3 2017...........SUNRISE   558 AM CDT   SUNSET   737 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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