000 CDUS42 KILM 080937 CLIFLO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 437 AM EST WED MAR 8 2006 ................................... ...THE FLORENCE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 7 2006... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 TO 2006 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 57 428 PM 89 1974 65 -8 73 MINIMUM 34 1151 PM 20 1960 42 -8 40 AVERAGE 46 54 -8 57 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.09 1.27 1996 0.13 -0.04 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.29 0.88 -0.59 T SINCE MAR 1 0.29 0.88 -0.59 T SINCE JAN 1 5.33 7.99 -2.66 4.95 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM MONTH TO DATE MM SINCE MAR 1 MM SINCE JUL 1 MM SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 19 13 6 8 MONTH TO DATE 85 94 -9 128 SINCE MAR 1 85 94 -9 128 SINCE JUL 1 2004 2245 -241 2055 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 2 0 2 0 SINCE MAR 1 2 0 2 0 SINCE JAN 1 2 19 -17 6 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 400 AM LOWEST 35 400 PM AVERAGE 64 .......................................................... THE FLORENCE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 90 1974 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 26 1960 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 8 2006.........SUNRISE 639 AM EST SUNSET 621 PM EST MARCH 9 2006.........SUNRISE 637 AM EST SUNSET 622 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$