Alabama
2000 Growing Degree Day Summary
Date: April 1 through October 4, 2000

Agricultural Weather Information Service, Inc.
OBSERVED Degree Day Information For ALABAMA        
Produced at 1240 PM CDT on Thu October 4 2000

Accumulated Degree Days (Base  60: No Max/Min Temp Caps)
Totals From: 04/01 To 10/04

                                                                         NUM    0   0%
STATION            91   92   93   94   95   96   97   98   99    0|  AVG YRS  DFA  AVG
-------            --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --|  ---  --  ---  ---
Belle_Mina       2714 2118 2494 2288 2591 2407 2161 2878 2729 2684| 2513  16  171  107
Milstead         2949 2508 2839 2668 3007 2543 2527 3202 2878 3000| 2830  14  170  106
Montgomery_AP    3214 2727 3100 3081 3248 2836 2722 3392 3104 3169| 3070  16   99  103
Headland         3182 2798 2913 2628 3152 2960 2696 3713 3480 3455| 3077  16  378  112
Fairhope         3321 2984 3078 3101 3273 3147 3088 3559 3401 3535| 3202  16  333  110
 
Where: AVG = AVeraGe Accumulations Over Given NUMber of YeaRS
       DFA = Current Year Departure From Average
             (Current Year Total - Average Total)
      %AVG = Current Year % of Average)
         M = Missing (If >  15% Data Missing for Individual Years)
             (If <  75% of Years available for Averages)

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Weather Summary For Alabama

For the Period:   Saturday     April  1, 2000 
            To:  Wednesday   October  4, 2000 
                                                    GDD  GDD     
                      AIR                          BASE BASE     
                  TEMPERATURE      PRECIPITATION     60   60 NORM
STATION          HI  LO AVG DFN  TOTAL    DFN DAYS  TOT  DFN DD60
-------          --  --  --  --  -----   ----   --  ---  --- ----
Belle_Mina      103  30  73  +2  18.09  -7.43   54 2722 +445 2277
Milstead        103  30  75  +3  15.31 -10.52   50 3045 +563 2482
Montgomery_AP   104  31  77  +2  15.31 -10.27   44 3212 +275 2937
Headland        105  35  78  +3  10.96 -17.19   43 3499 +563 2936
Fairhope        102  37  78  +3  22.05 -14.08   55 3579 +533 3046
NORM = Normal long term averages (30 years using 1961-90 data).
DFN  = Departure From The 30 Year Normal.
Precipitation Days = Days with precip of 0.01 inch or more.

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