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CLIBHM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
302 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026
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..THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2026
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)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 85 210 PM 97 1962 82 3 86
MINIMUM 62 526 AM 43 1973 61 1 74
AVERAGE 74 72 2 80
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.30 1980 0.17 -0.17 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.47 2.55 -2.08 7.20
SINCE MAR 1 9.96 13.29 -3.33 17.33
SINCE JAN 1 19.61 23.27 -3.66 23.31
DEGREE DAYS
COOLING
YESTERDAY 9 7 2 15
MONTH TO DATE 47 90 -43 77
SINCE MAR 1 278 187 91 265
SINCE JAN 1 291 193 98 274
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.7
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 78 1000 PM
LOWEST 38 1200 PM
AVERAGE 58
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THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 95 1962
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 43 1956
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 545 AM CDT SUNSET 742 PM CDT
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 544 AM CDT SUNSET 743 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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