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CDUS44 KBMX 210942  
CLIBHM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM, AL  
441 AM CDT THU AUG 21 2008  
 
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..THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 20 2008
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2008  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 93 337 PM 102 1925 90 3 98  
MINIMUM 74 251 AM 58 1927 69 5 74  
AVERAGE 84 79 5 86  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.62 2.27 -1.65 0.25  
SINCE JUN 1 9.64 11.14 -1.50 5.31  
SINCE JAN 1 36.58 36.40 0.18 15.59  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 19 14 5 21  
MONTH TO DATE 306 306 0 463  
SINCE JUN 1 1260 1133 127 1432  
SINCE JAN 1 1541 1371 170 1811    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.3  
 
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 79 200 AM  
LOWEST 30 300 PM  
AVERAGE 55  
 
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THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 90 102 1983  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 55 1927  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 21 2008........SUNRISE 614 AM CDT SUNSET 726 PM CDT  
AUGUST 22 2008........SUNRISE 614 AM CDT SUNSET 724 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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