Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
1228 PM CDT FRI NOV 2 2012

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...THE MUSCLE SHOALS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2012

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              99   10/05/1925
                        10/01/1925
                        10/04/1908
 LOW               23   10/31/1917
HIGHEST            84   10/05        MM      MM       88
LOWEST             37   10/31        MM      MM       32
                        10/29
AVG. MAXIMUM     72.6              74.3    -1.7     73.9
AVG. MINIMUM     48.7              49.8    -1.1     46.2
MEAN             60.7              62.1    -1.4     60.0
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.2    -0.2        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32      0               0.9    -0.9        2
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        11.05   1918
 MINIMUM         0.00   2000
TOTALS           2.40              3.43   -1.03     1.74
DAILY AVG.       0.08              0.11   -0.03
DAYS >= .01         9               8.2     0.8        7
DAYS >= .10         5               5.3    -0.3        4
DAYS >= .50         2               2.3    -0.3        2
DAYS >= 1.00        0               0.8    -0.8        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.66   09/30 TO 10/01              0.86

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL              T   1913
                        1910
 24 HR TOTAL      0.0   MM
TOTALS            0.0               0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1         0.0               0.0     0.0      0.0
DAYS >= TRACE       0               0.0     0.0
DAYS >= 1.0         0               0.0     0.0
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL      0.0   10/31 TO 10/31               0.0

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     164               153      11      173
 SINCE 7/1        175               168       7      182
COOLING TOTAL      34                62     -28       29
 SINCE 1/1       2163              1864     299     2163

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     10/03/1908
 LATEST       04/27/1919
EARLIEST                        11/07
LATEST                          03/28
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    25/190    DATE  10/14
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    35/310    DATE  10/30

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     65


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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