000 CDUS42 KILM 170943 CLIFLO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 442 AM EST THU MAR 17 2005 ................................... ...THE FLORENCE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 2005... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 TO 2005 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 49 120 AM 87 2002 67 -18 71 MINIMUM 38 1159 PM 25 1949 44 -6 58 AVERAGE 44 56 -12 65 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 1.29 1.49 1976 0.14 1.15 0.09 MONTH TO DATE 1.87 2.09 -0.22 0.12 SINCE MAR 1 1.87 2.09 -0.22 0.12 SINCE JAN 1 6.82 9.20 -2.38 4.76 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM MONTH TO DATE MM SINCE MAR 1 MM SINCE JUL 1 MM SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 21 10 11 0 MONTH TO DATE 256 194 62 114 SINCE MAR 1 256 194 62 114 SINCE JUL 1 2183 2345 -162 2368 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 3 2 1 15 SINCE MAR 1 3 2 1 15 SINCE JAN 1 9 21 -12 21 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (70) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (60) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 300 PM LOWEST 71 1200 AM AVERAGE 82 .......................................................... THE FLORENCE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 83 1990 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 25 1988 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 17 2005.........SUNRISE 626 AM EST SUNSET 628 PM EST MARCH 18 2005.........SUNRISE 625 AM EST SUNSET 629 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$