985 CDUS42 KILM 250950 CLICRE CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 449 AM EST SAT FEB 25 2012 ................................... ...THE NORTH MYRTLE BEACH SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 24 2012... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1949 TO 2012 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 68 744 PM 78 1996 59 9 62 MINIMUM 61 1159 PM 26 2009 40 21 40 AVERAGE 65 50 15 51 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.15 0.12 0.03 0.09 MONTH TO DATE 1.97 2.93 -0.96 3.83 SINCE MAR 1 30.23 51.52 -21.29 41.31 SINCE JAN 1 3.21 6.62 -3.41 5.46 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM MONTH TO DATE MM SINCE MAR 1 MM SINCE JUL 1 MM SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 15 -15 14 MONTH TO DATE 322 418 -96 390 SINCE DEC 1 1173 1525 -352 1943 SINCE JUL 1 1520 1886 -366 2278 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 1 3 -2 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 700 AM LOWEST 56 1100 PM AVERAGE 78 .......................................................... THE NORTH MYRTLE BEACH SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 77 1949 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 22 1989 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 25 2012......SUNRISE 649 AM EST SUNSET 608 PM EST FEBRUARY 26 2012......SUNRISE 648 AM EST SUNSET 608 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$