Alabama
2000 Growing Degree Day Summary
Date: April 1 through Sept 7, 2000

Agricultural Weather Information Service, Inc.
OBSERVED Degree Day Information For ALABAMA        
Produced at 1240 PM CDT on Thu Sept 7 2000
Accumulated Degree Days (Base  60: No Max/Min Temp Caps)
Totals From: 04/01 To 09/07

                                                                         NUM   00  00%
STATION            91   92   93   94   95   96   97   98   99   00|  AVG YRS  DFA  AVG
-------            --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --|  ---  --  ---  ---
Belle_Mina       2388 1850 2255 2043 2294 2170 1841 2438 2427 2373| 2209  16  164  107
Milstead         2564 2169 2475 2333 2596 2232 2136 2728 2549 2657| 2454  14  203  108
Montgomery_AP    2794 2334 2681 2668 2819 2474 2299 2873 2741 2789| 2651  16  138  105
Headland         2783 2432 2536 2273 2707 2610 2232 3207 3053 3061| 2669  16  392  115
Fairhope         2885 2567 2620 2657 2795 2699 2578 3064 2959 3107| 2749  16  358  113
 
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:   Thursday September  7, 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  74  +2  16.30  -6.05   46 2405 +394 2011
Milstead        103  30  76  +3  14.02  -8.77   45 2695 +545 2150
Montgomery_AP   104  31  77  +2  14.33  -7.78   39 2826 +287 2539
Headland        105  35  78  +3   7.04 -18.06   39 3098 +544 2554
Fairhope        102  37  78  +3  17.99 -13.53   45 3143 +513 2630
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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