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Most likely will end up with 20 days since today is already at 82F, and tomorrow forecasted high is 85F. But the month was def below normal by about 2.5F on the monthly mean. As of this morning the avg high for the month is 82F/67.
The summer of 2013 is the fifth-coolest on record in Alabama with average temperatures almost 2 degrees below normal,” says state climatologist John Christy, director of the Earth Systems Science Center at the University of Alabama in Huntsville.
“Overall, this summer was both cool and wet, although we warmed and dried as August came to a close,” Christy said in an announcement. “Several local daily climate records were set for the coolest daytime high temperatures.
From Huntsville to Mobile, summer temperatures have been cooler than normal this year.
According to Christy, 1967 shows up in most Alabama weather stations as having the coolest summer since reliable weather record keeping started in 1883. Other summers on the cool end of the record have all been since 1960 and include 1997, 1992, 1961, 1989, 1994, 2003, 2004 and 2013.
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