000 CDUS42 KILM 180841 CLIFLO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 440 AM EDT WED MAR 18 2009 ................................... ...THE FLORENCE SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 2009... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 TO 2009 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 57 451 PM 83 1990 68 -11 59 MINIMUM 45 1159 PM 25 1988 45 0 42 AVERAGE 51 56 -5 51 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.03 3.81 1983 0.14 -0.11 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.95 2.23 -0.28 1.84 SINCE MAR 1 1.95 2.23 -0.28 1.84 SINCE JAN 1 5.62 9.34 -3.72 8.76 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM MONTH TO DATE MM SINCE MAR 1 MM SINCE JUL 1 MM SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 14 10 4 14 MONTH TO DATE 233 204 29 153 SINCE MAR 1 233 204 29 153 SINCE JUL 1 2363 2355 8 1926 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 16 3 13 2 SINCE MAR 1 16 3 13 2 SINCE JAN 1 16 22 -6 11 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 96 1200 AM LOWEST 72 200 PM AVERAGE 84 .......................................................... THE FLORENCE SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 88 1963 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 25 1967 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 18 2009.........SUNRISE 725 AM EDT SUNSET 729 PM EDT MARCH 19 2009.........SUNRISE 724 AM EDT SUNSET 730 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$ HEDEN