575  
CDUS44 KHUN 022126  
CLIMSL  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL  
425 PM CDT THU OCT 2 2008  
 
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..THE MUSCLE SHOALS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 2 2008  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2008  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 76 309 PM 93 1903 79 -3 87  
MINIMUM 45 502 AM 34 1984 55 -10 54  
1912  
AVERAGE 61 67 -6 71  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.21 1937 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.24 -0.24 0.00  
SINCE SEP 1 0.86 4.54 -3.68 3.72  
SINCE JAN 1 28.77 42.29 -13.52 26.59  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 4 3 1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 6 5 1 0  
SINCE SEP 1 6 23 -17 0  
SINCE JUL 1 6 23 -17 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 4 -4 6  
MONTH TO DATE 0 9 -9 6  
SINCE SEP 1 252 264 -12 332  
SINCE JAN 1 1804 1726 78 2218    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (60)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.9  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 400 AM  
LOWEST 31 300 PM  
AVERAGE 62  
 
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THE MUSCLE SHOALS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 97 1903  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 31 1908  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 2 2008.......SUNRISE 646 AM CDT SUNSET 632 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 3 2008.......SUNRISE 647 AM CDT SUNSET 631 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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