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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM, AL
439 PM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013


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...THE TUSCALOOSA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 2013...
VALID AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         85    259 PM  97    1951  84      1       88
  MINIMUM         71    604 AM  43    2011  61     10       62
  AVERAGE         78                        72      6       75

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.15          2.07 1969   0.12   0.03     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.49                      2.29   0.20     4.12
  SINCE MAR 1     11.16                     11.04   0.12    11.41
  SINCE JAN 1     21.93                     21.71   0.22    20.59

DEGREE DAYS
 COOLING
  TODAY           13                         8      5
  MONTH TO DATE   63                       104    -41
  SINCE MAR 1    149                       187    -38
  SINCE JAN 1    161                       192    -31
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.0


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           100 AM
 LOWEST     61           300 PM
 AVERAGE    77

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THE TUSCALOOSA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84        97      1962
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        42      1976


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 18 2013...........SUNRISE   548 AM CDT   SUNSET   746 PM CDT
MAY 19 2013...........SUNRISE   548 AM CDT   SUNSET   746 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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