000 CDUS42 KILM 160937 CLIFLO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 436 AM EST TUE DEC 16 2008 ................................... ...THE FLORENCE SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 15 2008... 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 .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 71 422 PM 78 1971 57 14 58 MINIMUM 50 1234 AM 16 1962 37 13 43 AVERAGE 61 47 14 51 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.07 1.48 1998 0.11 -0.04 1.12 MONTH TO DATE 0.77 1.54 -0.77 1.13 SINCE MAR 1 42.97 35.72 7.25 27.87 SINCE JAN 1 49.89 42.83 7.06 31.98 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM MONTH TO DATE MM SINCE MAR 1 MM SINCE JUL 1 MM SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 4 17 -13 14 MONTH TO DATE 256 225 31 144 SINCE DEC 1 256 225 31 144 SINCE JUL 1 846 654 192 512 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 2 0 2 10 SINCE DEC 1 2 0 2 10 SINCE JAN 1 2004 2041 -37 2347 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 400 AM LOWEST 68 300 PM AVERAGE 84 .......................................................... THE FLORENCE SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 78 1948 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 16 1958 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 16 2008......SUNRISE 718 AM EST SUNSET 511 PM EST DECEMBER 17 2008......SUNRISE 719 AM EST SUNSET 512 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$