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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
415 PM CDT MON MAY 18 2026

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...THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 2026...
VALID AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2026


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST      
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL           
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                          
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         90    259 PM  98    1962  83      7       82       
  MINIMUM         69    512 AM  44    1973  62      7       68       
                                      2011                           
  AVERAGE         80                        72      8       75     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  TODAY            0.00          2.14 1969   0.16  -0.16     0.53     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.47                      2.87  -2.40     8.05     
  SINCE MAR 1      9.96                     13.61  -3.65    18.18     
  SINCE JAN 1     19.61                     23.59  -3.98    24.16     

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 COOLING                                                              
  TODAY           15                         8      7       10        
  MONTH TO DATE   74                       105    -31       98        
  SINCE MAR 1    305                       202    103      286        
  SINCE JAN 1    318                       208    110      295        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.5                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                                 


WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                             
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                                  


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    75           500 AM                                      
 LOWEST     48           300 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    62                                                        

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THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83        98      1962                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        43      1976                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE   544 AM CDT   SUNSET   743 PM CDT     
MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE   544 AM CDT   SUNSET   744 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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