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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
610 AM CDT MON MAY 01 2023

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...THE TUSCALOOSA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             94   04/21/1987
 LOW              29   04/04/1987
                       04/01/1987
HIGHEST           87   04/04         MM      MM       86  04/25
LOWEST            41   04/18         MM      MM       38  04/10
AVG. MAXIMUM    75.6               75.5     0.1     76.7
AVG. MINIMUM    51.5               52.0    -0.5     51.3
MEAN            63.6                                64.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.2    -0.2        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.4    -0.4        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       14.41   1979
 MINIMUM        0.30   1987
TOTALS          5.71               5.00    0.71     4.99
DAILY AVG.      0.19               0.17    0.02
DAYS >= .01       11                8.9     2.1
DAYS >= .10        9                6.3     2.7
DAYS >= .50        4                3.3     0.7
DAYS >= 1.00       1                1.6    -0.6


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     77                108     -31       96
 SINCE 7/1      1877               2394    -517       MM
COOLING TOTAL     41                 70     -29       72
 SINCE 1/1       136                100      36       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    29/170    DATE  04/13
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    50/190    DATE  04/13

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     67

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              5     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                       6
LIGHT RAIN               14     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      16     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      1

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

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