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CDUS44 KHUN 032123  
CLIMSL  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL  
423 PM CDT FRI OCT 3 2008  
 
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..THE MUSCLE SHOALS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 3 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 81 254 PM 97 1903 78 3 87  
MINIMUM 44 450 AM 31 1908 55 -11 54  
AVERAGE 63 67 -4 71  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.77 1937 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.35 -0.35 0.00  
SINCE SEP 1 0.86 4.65 -3.79 3.72  
SINCE JAN 1 28.77 42.40 -13.63 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 2 3 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 8 8 0 0  
SINCE SEP 1 8 26 -18 0  
SINCE JUL 1 8 26 -18 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 4 -4 6  
MONTH TO DATE 0 13 -13 12  
SINCE SEP 1 252 268 -16 338  
SINCE JAN 1 1804 1730 74 2224    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 0.6  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 500 AM  
LOWEST 25 300 PM  
AVERAGE 59  
 
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THE MUSCLE SHOALS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 99 1908  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 33 1974  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 3 2008.......SUNRISE 647 AM CDT SUNSET 631 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 4 2008.......SUNRISE 648 AM CDT SUNSET 630 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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