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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
542 AM CDT WED MAY 01 2024

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...THE TUSCALOOSA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 TO 2024

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           86   04/26         MM      MM       87  04/04
LOWEST            39   04/05         MM      MM       41  04/18
                       04/06
AVG. MAXIMUM    76.2               75.5     0.7     75.6
AVG. MINIMUM    53.5               52.0     1.5     51.5
MEAN            64.8                                63.6
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          2.69               5.00   -2.31     5.71
DAILY AVG.      0.09               0.17   -0.08
DAYS >= .01       11                8.9     2.1
DAYS >= .10        9                6.3     2.7
DAYS >= .50        0                3.3    -3.3
DAYS >= 1.00       0                1.6    -1.6


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     91                108     -17       77
 SINCE 7/1      2146               2394    -248       MM
COOLING TOTAL     96                 70      26       41
 SINCE 1/1       111                100      11       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    24/200    DATE  04/02
                                24/250          04/04
                                24/250          04/11
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    39/120    DATE  04/10

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     70

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              6     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       6
LIGHT RAIN               13     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      14     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      2

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

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