000 CDUS42 KILM 050842 CLIFLO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 440 AM EDT TUE MAY 5 2009 ................................... ...THE FLORENCE SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 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 83 1107 AM 91 1981 80 3 84 MINIMUM 63 1159 PM 38 1971 57 6 59 AVERAGE 73 68 5 72 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.93 1.64 1960 0.09 0.84 T MONTH TO DATE 1.68 0.36 1.32 0.03 SINCE MAR 1 6.45 7.15 -0.70 6.16 SINCE JAN 1 10.12 14.26 -4.14 13.08 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM MONTH TO DATE MM SINCE MAR 1 MM SINCE JUL 1 MM SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 2 SINCE MAR 1 456 421 35 402 SINCE JUL 1 2586 2572 14 2175 COOLING YESTERDAY 8 4 4 7 MONTH TO DATE 37 16 21 17 SINCE MAR 1 109 91 18 79 SINCE JAN 1 109 110 -1 88 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 38 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 48 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.2 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 93 700 PM LOWEST 49 400 PM AVERAGE 71 .......................................................... THE FLORENCE SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 93 1950 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 41 1997 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 5 2009...........SUNRISE 625 AM EDT SUNSET 806 PM EDT MAY 6 2009...........SUNRISE 624 AM EDT SUNSET 807 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$