Alabama
2000 Growing Degree Day Summary
Date: April 1 through August 24, 2000

Agricultural Weather Information Service, Inc.
OBSERVED Degree Day Information For ALABAMA        
Produced at 1240 PM CDT on Thu August 24 2000

Accumulated Degree Days (Base  60: No Max/Min Temp Caps)
Totals From: 04/01 To 08/24

                                                                         NUM   00  00%
STATION            91   92   93   94   95   96   97   98   99   00|  AVG YRS  DFA  AVG
-------            --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --|  ---  --  ---  ---
Belle_Mina       2122 1669 1988 1833 2040 1960 1620 2176 2158 2100| 1970  16  130  107
Milstead         2299 1953 2196 2097 2332 2036 1888 2432 2276 2376| 2190  14  186  108
Montgomery_AP    2500 2088 2377 2394 2535 2235 2023 2562 2455 2484| 2366  16  118  105
Headland         2517 2205 2268 2036 2436 2378 1978 2890 2731 2764| 2402  16  362  115
Fairhope         2608 2311 2338 2391 2497 2430 2280 2753 2654 2770| 2461  16  309  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    August 24, 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  15.85  -4.88   44 2129 +329 1800
Milstead        103  30  75  +3  10.21 -10.76   39 2409 +497 1912
Montgomery_AP   104  31  77  +2   7.32 -12.95   33 2518 +252 2266
Headland        105  35  78  +4   4.99 -18.26   33 2800 +508 2292
Fairhope        101  37  78  +3  12.22 -16.36   39 2802 +447 2355
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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