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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC                               
432 AM EDT WED MAY 18 2005

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...THE FLORENCE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         80    325 PM  93    1977  82     -2       85       
  MINIMUM         62   1159 PM  43    1984  60      2       60       
  AVERAGE         71                        71      0       73      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.99 1953   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.95                      1.69  -0.74     2.20    
  SINCE MAR 1      6.69                      8.48  -1.79     5.12    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.64                     15.59  -3.95     9.76    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE   MM                                                 
  SINCE MAR 1     MM                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1     MM                                                 
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   40                         0     40       13       
  SINCE MAR 1    543                       421    122      381       
  SINCE JUL 1   2470                      2572   -102     2635       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         7     -1        8       
  MONTH TO DATE   69                        88    -19      111       
  SINCE MAR 1    110                       163    -53      207       
  SINCE JAN 1    116                       182    -66      213       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     51           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    76                                                       
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THE FLORENCE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        96      1960                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        44      1984                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 18 2005...........SUNRISE   615 AM EDT   SUNSET   816 PM EDT   
MAY 19 2005...........SUNRISE   614 AM EDT   SUNSET   817 PM EDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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