455 CDUS42 KILM 100953 CLICRE CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 453 AM EST SAT MAR 10 2012 ................................... ...THE NORTH MYRTLE BEACH SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 9 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 71 1223 PM 84 2009 63 8 65 MINIMUM 48 1154 PM 21 1996 43 5 47 AVERAGE 60 53 7 56 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.13 -0.13 T MONTH TO DATE 2.63 1.12 1.51 0.62 SINCE MAR 1 2.63 1.12 1.51 0.62 SINCE JAN 1 5.87 8.23 -2.36 6.53 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM MONTH TO DATE MM SINCE MAR 1 MM SINCE JUL 1 MM SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 5 12 -7 9 MONTH TO DATE 71 120 -49 123 SINCE MAR 1 71 120 -49 123 SINCE JUL 1 1652 2064 -412 2430 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 3 0 3 0 SINCE MAR 1 3 0 3 0 SINCE JAN 1 3 0 3 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 97 1200 AM LOWEST 46 800 PM AVERAGE 72 .......................................................... THE NORTH MYRTLE BEACH SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 81 1997 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 24 1996 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 10 2012.........SUNRISE 631 AM EST SUNSET 619 PM EST MARCH 11 2012.........SUNRISE 730 AM EDT SUNSET 720 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$