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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
908 AM CST SUN FEB 04 2024

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...THE TUSCALOOSA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 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             83   01/01/2022
 LOW                   01/21/1985
                       01/19/1977
HIGHEST           70   01/25         MM      MM       76  01/01
                                                          01/02
LOWEST            11   01/17         MM      MM       26  01/15
AVG. MAXIMUM    53.8               55.7    -1.9     62.2
AVG. MINIMUM    32.3               35.7    -3.4     40.9
MEAN            43.0                                51.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     1                0.6     0.4        0
DAYS MIN <= 32    20               15.1     4.9        8
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       10.18   1979
 MINIMUM        1.22   1986
TOTALS          8.03               4.97    3.06     7.15
DAILY AVG.      0.26               0.16    0.10
DAYS >= .01       11               10.3     0.7
DAYS >= .10        8                7.0     1.0
DAYS >= .50        4                3.2     0.8
DAYS >= 1.00       3                1.6     1.4


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    672                600      72      417
 SINCE 7/1      1526               1577     -51       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    28/230    DATE  01/12
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    42/180    DATE  01/12

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     71

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              6     MIXED PRECIP               2
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       6
LIGHT RAIN               14     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                2     SLEET                      0
FOG                      18     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
HAZE                      3

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

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