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CLIBHM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
421 PM CDT FRI MAY 17 2024

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...THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2024...
VALID AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         74    256 PM  95    1962  82     -8       81
  MINIMUM         70   1135 AM  43    1956  61      9       67
  AVERAGE         72                        72      0       74

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.01          2.69 1930   0.16  -0.15     0.37
  MONTH TO DATE    1.90                      2.71  -0.81     0.69
  SINCE MAR 1      9.94                     13.45  -3.51    12.26
  SINCE JAN 1     21.11                     23.43  -2.32    24.08

DEGREE DAYS
 COOLING
  TODAY            7                         7      0        9
  MONTH TO DATE  152                        97     55      140
  SINCE MAR 1    274                       194     80      219
  SINCE JAN 1    280                       200     80      255
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.0


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  LIGHT RAIN


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    84           300 AM
 LOWEST     66           100 AM
 AVERAGE    75

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THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83        98      1962
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        44      1973
                                             2011


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE   545 AM CDT   SUNSET   742 PM CDT
MAY 18 2024...........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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