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OBSERVED Degree Day Information For ALABAMA          
Produced at 1148 AM CDT on Thu May  5 2005 
 
 
Accumulated Degree Days (Base  60: No Max/Min Temp Caps) 
Totals From: 04/01 To 05/05 
                                                                          NUM    5   5% 
STATION            96   97   98   99    0    1    2    3    4    5|  AVG YRS  DFA  AVG 
-------            --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --|  ---  --  ---  --- 
Belle_Mina        115   52   91  236  104  216  221  199  135   85|  148  20  -63   57 
Milstead          152  108  136  258  153  221  342  210  141  100|  188  19  -88   53 
Montgomery_AL_A   189  121  179  311  168  257  372  266  205  135|  227  20  -92   59 
Headland          202  150  267  383  275  342  471  322  244  175|  270  20  -95   65 
Fairhope          209  199  258  398  300  395  467  361  287  208|  287  20  -79   72 
 
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:     Friday     April  1, 2005 
            To:   Thursday       May  5, 2005 
                                                    GDD  GDD      
                      AIR                          BASE BASE      
                  TEMPERATURE      PRECIPITATION     60   60 NORM 
STATION          HI  LO AVG DFN  TOTAL    DFN DAYS  TOT  DFN DD60 
-------          --  --  --  --  -----   ----   --  ---  --- ---- 
Belle_Mina       83  32  59  -3   5.39  -0.18   12   90  -25  115 
Milstead         83  38  61  -2   8.52  +2.67   12  105  -38  143 
Montgomery_AL_A  83  38  63  -3   8.03  +2.89   11  142  -64  206 
Headland         86  42  64  -4  10.59  +5.83   11  183  -62  245 
Fairhope         82  40  65  -3  26.15 +21.28    8  215  -48  263 
 
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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