000 CDUS42 KILM 150843 CLIFLO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 442 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2009 ................................... ...THE FLORENCE SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 14 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 79 215 PM 98 1956 81 -2 78 MINIMUM 59 353 AM 43 1997 60 -1 46 AVERAGE 69 70 -1 62 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.52 2.23 1948 0.10 0.42 T MONTH TO DATE 3.54 1.36 2.18 2.32 SINCE MAR 1 8.31 8.15 0.16 8.45 SINCE JAN 1 11.98 15.26 -3.28 15.37 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 3 MONTH TO DATE 6 0 6 8 SINCE MAR 1 462 421 41 408 SINCE JUL 1 2592 2572 20 2181 COOLING YESTERDAY 4 6 -2 0 MONTH TO DATE 102 69 33 74 SINCE MAR 1 174 144 30 136 SINCE JAN 1 174 163 11 145 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (90) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 97 600 AM LOWEST 69 400 PM AVERAGE 83 .......................................................... THE FLORENCE SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 96 1956 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 47 2002 1996 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 15 2009...........SUNRISE 617 AM EDT SUNSET 814 PM EDT MAY 16 2009...........SUNRISE 616 AM EDT SUNSET 815 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$