CXUS54 KHUN 031619 CLMMSL CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 1119 AM CDT FRI MAY 03 2024 ................................... ...THE MUSCLE SHOALS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 96 04/25/1925 04/24/1925 LOW 24 04/13/1940 04/02/1924 04/06/1898 HIGHEST 87 04/26 MM MM 89 LOWEST 38 04/06 MM MM 41 AVG. MAXIMUM 74.6 74.4 0.2 72.1 AVG. MINIMUM 53.6 51.5 2.1 49.7 MEAN 64.1 62.9 1.2 60.9 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.2 -0.2 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.2 -0.2 0 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 12.81 1983 MINIMUM 0.36 1986 TOTALS 6.42 4.80 1.62 4.22 DAILY AVG. 0.21 0.16 0.05 DAYS >= .01 10 10.0 0.0 13 DAYS >= .10 8 7.1 0.9 8 DAYS >= .50 4 3.3 0.7 2 DAYS >= 1.00 3 1.6 1.4 1 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 2.08 04/02 TO 04/02 1.56 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 0.5 1987 24 HR TOTAL 0.5 04/02/1987 TO 04/02/1987 TOTALS 0.0 MM MM MM SINCE 7/1 3.0 MM MM MM DAYS >= TRACE 0 MM MM DAYS >= 1.0 0 MM MM GREATEST 24 HR TOTAL 0.0 MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 111 130 -19 147 SINCE 7/1 2484 2798 -314 MM COOLING TOTAL 91 68 23 31 SINCE 1/1 104 87 17 MM FREEZE DATES RECORD EARLIEST 10/03/1908 LATEST 05/02/1909 EARLIEST 11/01 11/08 LATEST 03/19 03/20 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.9 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 31/290 DATE 04/03 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 51/290 DATE 04/03 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 7 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 9 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$