249  
CDUS44 KBMX 300959  
CLIBHM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM, AL  
458 AM CDT SAT AUG 30 2008  
 
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..THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 29 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 91 346 PM 101 1990 89 2 92  
MINIMUM 69 550 AM 52 1992 67 2 73  
AVERAGE 80 78 2 83  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.69 1950 0.12 -0.12 0.61  
MONTH TO DATE 7.90 3.24 4.66 4.43  
SINCE JUN 1 16.92 12.11 4.81 9.49  
SINCE JAN 1 43.86 37.37 6.49 19.77  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 15 13 2 18  
MONTH TO DATE 430 429 1 652  
SINCE JUN 1 1384 1256 128 1621  
SINCE JAN 1 1665 1494 171 2000    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.2  
 
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 200 AM  
LOWEST 38 200 PM  
AVERAGE 64  
 
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THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 89 100 1995  
1951  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 54 1992  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 30 2008........SUNRISE 620 AM CDT SUNSET 714 PM CDT  
AUGUST 31 2008........SUNRISE 621 AM CDT SUNSET 713 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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