732  
CDUS44 KHUN 072125  
CLIMSL  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL  
424 PM CDT TUE OCT 7 2008  
 
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..THE MUSCLE SHOALS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 7 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 73 811 AM 93 1916 77 -4 91  
MINIMUM 64 315 AM 34 1991 53 11 62  
1932  
AVERAGE 69 65 4 77  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.31 2.21 1975 0.10 0.21 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.31 0.78 -0.47 0.00  
SINCE SEP 1 1.17 5.08 -3.91 3.72  
SINCE JAN 1 29.08 42.83 -13.75 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 0 3 -3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 10 20 -10 0  
SINCE SEP 1 10 38 -28 0  
SINCE JUL 1 10 38 -28 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 4 3 1 12  
MONTH TO DATE 12 27 -15 67  
SINCE SEP 1 264 282 -18 393  
SINCE JAN 1 1816 1744 72 2279    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.6  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 73 300 AM  
LOWEST 64 800 AM  
AVERAGE 69  
 
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THE MUSCLE SHOALS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 94 1916  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 34 1987  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 7 2008.......SUNRISE 650 AM CDT SUNSET 626 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 8 2008.......SUNRISE 651 AM CDT SUNSET 624 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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