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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC                               
437 AM EDT SUN MAR 9 2008


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...THE FLORENCE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 8 2008...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 AM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 TO 2008


 WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         65    721 AM  90    1974  65      0       60       
  MINIMUM         49    415 PM  26    1960  43      6       39       
  AVERAGE         57                        54      3       50      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.06          1.39 1998   0.13  -0.07     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.12                      1.01   0.11     1.47    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.12                      1.01   0.11     1.47    
  SINCE JAN 1      8.05                      8.12  -0.07     5.58    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY           MM                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE   MM                                               
  SINCE MAR 1     MM                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     MM                                               
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY            8                        12     -4       15       
  MONTH TO DATE   57                       106    -49       93       
  SINCE MAR 1     57                       106    -49       93       
  SINCE JUL 1   1830                      2257   -427     1980       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                         0      2        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      2                         0      2        0       
  SINCE JAN 1     11                        19     -8        6       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    39   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    51   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    22.5                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     38           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    69                                                       

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THE FLORENCE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        92      1974                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        19      1996                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  8 2008.........SUNRISE   638 AM EST   SUNSET   621 PM EST   
MARCH  9 2008.........SUNRISE   737 AM EDT   SUNSET   722 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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