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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL                               
201 AM CDT FRI MAY 5 2017


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...THE MUSCLE SHOALS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 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         65    945 AM  91    1902  78    -13       77       
  MINIMUM         51   1159 PM  34    1940  55     -4       48       
  AVERAGE         58                        67     -9       63      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.73          1.48 1944   0.16   0.57     0.03    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.86                      0.62   0.24     0.06    
  SINCE MAR 1      9.63                      9.73  -0.10     8.25    
  SINCE JAN 1     16.87                     19.00  -2.13    15.38    
                                                                     
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        7                         2      5        2       
  MONTH TO DATE   13                         8      5        4       
  SINCE MAR 1    393                       546   -153      337       
  SINCE JUL 1   2073                      3081  -1008     2338       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    1                        12    -11        8       
  SINCE MAR 1    141                        76     65       92       
  SINCE JAN 1    149                        77     72       92       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    90          1200 PM                                     
 LOWEST     75           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    83                                                       

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THE MUSCLE SHOALS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78        93      1952                    
                                             1902                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        39      1973                    
                                             1903                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  5 2017...........SUNRISE   556 AM CDT   SUNSET   739 PM CDT   
MAY  6 2017...........SUNRISE   555 AM CDT   SUNSET   740 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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