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2007 Year in Review
2007 Climate Narrative Climate Stats:
Huntsville or Muscle Shoals
2007 Drought Summary
Previous Yearly Summaries: 2006 | 2005 | 2004

Unofficial 2007 Statistics for Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (Muscle Shoals/MSL)

Summary

    2007 Normal
Temperatures Above Normal 63.7º 61.0º
Precipitation Below Normal 38.25 inches 55.80 inches
Snowfall Below Normal 1.1 inches 2.4 inches

Miscellaneous Statistics also available


Temperature Table [Back to Top]

Month Avg Temp Normal Departure Ranking 2006 2005 2004
January 43.3 39.9 +3.4 T-35th Warmest 48.4 46.9 41.2
February 41.4 44.6 -3.2 T-28th Coldest 42.7 48.3 42.4
March 59.8 52.8 +7.0 6th Warmest 54.3 51.5 56.0
April 59.3 60.6 -1.3 T-32nd Coldest 67.6 61.1 60.5
May 72.4 68.8 +3.6 T-13th Warmest 70.3 68.0 72.8
June 79.3 76.5 +2.8 T-15th Warmest 77.4 76.3 75.8
July 79.5 80.2 -0.7 T-46th Coldest 82.2 80.6 77.9
August 85.5 79.1 +6.4 1st Warmest 82.7 82.0 74.9
September 75.7 72.9 +2.8 T-26th Warmest 71.2 75.5 72.8
October 65.5 61.5 +4.0 15th Warmest 59.3 61.7 66.6
November 51.9 51.5 +0.4 T-39th Warmest 51.4 53.0 55.8
December 48.9 43.3 +5.6 6th Warmest 46.0 39.8 42.6
Annual
2007 63.7 61.0 +2.7 2nd Warmest 62.9 62.1 61.7
Seasonal
Winter (Dec/Jan/Feb) 43.6 42.6 +1.0 T-36th Warmest 43.7 45.9 41.7
Spring (Mar/Apr/May) 63.8 60.7 +3.1 7th Warmest 64.0 60.2 63.1
Summer (Jun/Jul/Aug) 81.5 78.6 +2.9 T-4th Warmest 80.8 79.6 76.2
Fall (Sep/Oct/Nov) 64.3 62.0 +2.3 13th Warmest 60.6 63.4 65.1

 

Precipitation Table [Back to Top]

Month Total Normal Departure Ranking 2006 2005 2004
January 3.22 4.97 -1.75 33rd Driest 7.53 3.48 3.02
February 1.40 4.46 -3.06 6th Driest 3.03 4.67 7.66
March 1.49 6.21 -4.72 4th Driest 2.41 2.16 5.27
April 2.51 4.43 -1.92 22nd Driest 6.03 4.80 2.63
May 1.45 5.30 -3.85 12th Driest 4.40 0.81 5.39
June 1.90 4.90 -3.00 16th Driest 3.47 4.89 8.80
July 7.64 4.52 +3.12 10th Wettest 3.20 3.13 7.15
August 3.26 2.96 +0.30 48th Wettest 2.96 5.57 4.90
September 3.72 4.30 -0.58 T-41st Wettest 4.34 3.70 6.03
October 5.01 3.22 +1.79 19th Wettest 3.83 0.01 5.53
November 3.31 5.09 -1.78 47th Driest 5.16 3.22 7.17
December 3.34 5.44 -2.10 30th Driest 3.47 4.67 7.95
Annual
2007 38.25 55.80 -17.55 3rd Driest 49.83 41.11 71.50
Seasonal
Winter (Dec/Jan/Feb) 8.11 14.87 -6.76 6th Driest 15.23 16.10 13.51
Spring (Mar/Apr/May) 5.45 15.94 -10.49 2nd Driest 12.86 7.77 13.29
Summer (Jun/Jul/Aug) 12.80 12.38 +0.42 36th Wettest 9.63 13.59 20.85
Fall (Sep/Oct/Nov) 12.04 12.61 -0.57 T-31st Wettest 13.33 6.93 18.73

 

Snowfall Table [Back to Top]

Month Total Normal   2006 2005 2004
January Trace 1.0   0.1 Trace Trace
February 1.1 0.9   0.5 0.0 Trace
March 0.0 0.3   0.0 Trace 0.0
April 0.0 Trace   0.0 0.0 0.0
November 0.0 Trace   0.0 0.0 0.0
December Trace 0.2   Trace Trace 0.0
Annual
2007 1.1 2.4        



Miscellaneous [Back to Top]
  2007 Average   2006 2005 2004
Days with Max 90 or Above 92 55   81 69 25
Days with Max 100 or Above 16 3**   9 0 0
Days with Max 32 or Below 0 4   0 0 1
Days with Min 32 or Below 59 58   51 62 57
Raindays 95 113   112 99 139
Days 0.10" or More 60 80   77 64 91
Days 0.50" or More 30 37   36 24 43
Days 1.00" or More 11 15   15 12 22
Days 2.00" or More 3 4   3 3 8
Heating Degree Days 2737 3236   2785 2946 2917
Cooling Degree Days 2349 1789   2116 1990 1787
Highest Sea-Level Pressure 30.65" on January 17
Lowest Sea-Level Pressure 29.37" on March 1
Highest Wind SE at 36 mph on February 24
SE at 36 mph on March 1
Max Wind Gust S at 49 mph on March 1


** Note: The average for 100+ temps is based on the 1971-2000 climatological period...in which there were 79 occurrences during this period. Although...100+ temps generally occur every other year.

These data are preliminary and subject to correction. All temperatures are expressed in degrees Fahrenheit. Official data may be obtained from the National Climatic Data Center (http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov)



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