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CDUS44 KBMX 082118
CLIBHM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
418 PM CDT FRI MAY 08 2026
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..THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 2026
VALID AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2026
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 70 1206 PM 92 1952 80 -10 83
1962
1986
MINIMUM 52 537 AM 41 1958 59 -7 59
1960
AVERAGE 61 70 -9 71
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.92 1969 0.16 -0.16 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.46 1.28 -0.82 3.29
SINCE MAR 1 9.95 12.02 -2.07 13.42
SINCE JAN 1 19.60 22.00 -2.40 19.40
DEGREE DAYS
COOLING
TODAY 0 6 -6 6
MONTH TO DATE 11 39 -28 27
SINCE MAR 1 242 136 106 215
SINCE JAN 1 255 142 113 224
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (70)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.5
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 96 1200 AM
LOWEST 44 1200 PM
AVERAGE 70
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THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 94 1962
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 40 1984
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 8 2026...........SUNRISE 552 AM CDT SUNSET 735 PM CDT
MAY 9 2026...........SUNRISE 551 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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