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CDUS44 KBMX 072128  
CLIBHM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM, AL  
424 PM CDT MON MAY 7 2012  
 
   
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..THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 2012
 
 
VALID AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2012  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 84 131 PM 91 1962 80 4 80  
1959  
1952  
MINIMUM 65 508 AM 37 1944 57 8 50  
AVERAGE 75 68 7 65  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.31 5.71 2003 0.16 0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.10 1.14 -0.04 0.52  
SINCE MAR 1 7.08 10.75 -3.67 15.42  
SINCE JAN 1 15.94 20.12 -4.18 22.38  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
TODAY 10 4 6 0  
MONTH TO DATE 76 28 48 17  
SINCE MAR 1 295 108 187 169  
SINCE JAN 1 304 112 192 179    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.5  
 
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 500 AM  
LOWEST 58 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 79  
   
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THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 92 1986  
1962  
1952  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 41 1960  
1958  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 7 2012...........SUNRISE 552 AM CDT SUNSET 735 PM CDT  
MAY 8 2012...........SUNRISE 552 AM CDT SUNSET 736 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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