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CLIBHM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
306 AM CDT SAT AUG 17 2024

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...THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         96   1253 PM 103    1995  91      5       86
                                      2007
  MINIMUM         78    536 AM  57    1929  72      6       65
                                      1992
  AVERAGE         87                        81      6       76

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.13 1901   0.14  -0.14     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.45                      2.29  -1.84     5.12
  SINCE JUN 1     11.31                     12.49  -1.18    12.45
  SINCE JAN 1     34.02                     38.12  -4.10    39.11

DEGREE DAYS
 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       22                        16      6       11
  MONTH TO DATE  283                       266     17      270
  SINCE JUN 1   1311                      1178    133     1227
  SINCE JAN 1   1772                      1504    268     1576
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.0


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    69           700 PM
 LOWEST     45           100 PM
 AVERAGE    57

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THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   91       102      1995
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        63      1992


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 17 2024........SUNRISE   611 AM CDT   SUNSET   730 PM CDT
AUGUST 18 2024........SUNRISE   612 AM CDT   SUNSET   729 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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