Alabama
2000 Growing Degree Day Summary
Date: April 1 through July 27, 2000

Agricultural Weather Information Service, Inc.
OBSERVED Degree Day Information For ALABAMA        
Produced at 1240 PM CDT on Thu July 27 2000

Accumulated Degree Days (Base  60: No Max/Min Temp Caps)
Totals From: 04/01 To 07/27

                                                                         NUM   00  00%
STATION            91   92   93   94   95   96   97   98   99    0|  AVG YRS  DFA  AVG
-------            --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --|  ---  --  ---  ---
Belle_Mina       1577 1262 1460 1403 1431 1486 1132 1653 1550 1527| 1443  16   84  106
Milstead         1746 1436 1583 1601 1679 1504 1349 1851 1602 1787| 1605  14  182  111
Montgomery_AP    1903 1543 1733 1833 1877 1686 1442 1953 1748 1866| 1750  16  116  107
Headland         1961 1671 1654 1578 1827 1822 1449 2279 1984 2138| 1814  16  324  118
Fairhope         1986 1748 1690 1849 1870 1842 1667 2102 1964 2112| 1848  16  264  114
 
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      July 27, 2000 
                                                    GDD  GDD     
                      AIR                          BASE BASE     
                  TEMPERATURE      PRECIPITATION     60   60 NORM
STATION          HI  LO AVG DFN  TOTAL    DFN DAYS  TOT  DFN DD60
-------          --  --  --  --  -----   ----   --  ---  --- ----
Belle_Mina      101  30  71  +2  13.61  -3.88   36 1550 +253 1297
Milstead        103  30  74  +3   7.94  -9.18   30 1814 +424 1390
Montgomery_AP   104  31  75  +2   5.50 -11.38   26 1892 +208 1684
Headland        105  35  77  +4   2.91 -16.01   23 2166 +439 1727
Fairhope        100  37  77  +3   9.28 -13.21   28 2136 +361 1775
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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