000 CDUS42 KILM 010938 CLIFLO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 438 AM EST THU JAN 1 2009 ................................... ...THE FLORENCE SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 31 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 64 205 PM 82 1973 55 9 63 MINIMUM 36 1159 PM 16 1983 35 1 42 AVERAGE 50 45 5 53 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.54 1981 0.13 -0.13 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.17 3.47 -2.30 4.52 SINCE MAR 1 43.37 37.65 5.72 31.26 SINCE JAN 1 50.29 44.76 5.53 35.37 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM MONTH TO DATE MM SINCE MAR 1 MM SINCE JUL 1 MM SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 15 22 -7 12 MONTH TO DATE 415 546 -131 386 SINCE DEC 1 415 546 -131 386 SINCE JUL 1 1005 975 30 754 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 9 0 9 14 SINCE DEC 1 9 0 9 14 SINCE JAN 1 2011 2041 -30 2351 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 66 100 AM LOWEST 19 200 PM AVERAGE 43 .......................................................... THE FLORENCE SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 83 1952 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 19 1998 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 1 2009.......SUNRISE 725 AM EST SUNSET 521 PM EST JANUARY 2 2009.......SUNRISE 725 AM EST SUNSET 521 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$