237 CDUS42 KILM 010852 CLICRE CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 452 AM EDT TUE MAY 1 2012 ................................... ...THE NORTH MYRTLE BEACH SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 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 76 1242 PM 84 1990 75 1 76 MINIMUM 68 637 AM 41 2008 56 12 57 AVERAGE 72 66 6 67 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.09 -0.09 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.87 2.96 -1.09 0.70 SINCE MAR 1 5.22 6.88 -1.66 4.10 SINCE JAN 1 8.46 13.99 -5.53 10.01 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM MONTH TO DATE MM SINCE MAR 1 MM SINCE JUL 1 MM SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0 MONTH TO DATE 92 140 -48 93 SINCE MAR 1 204 479 -275 424 SINCE JUL 1 1785 2423 -638 2731 COOLING YESTERDAY 7 3 4 2 MONTH TO DATE 94 39 55 75 SINCE MAR 1 150 42 108 92 SINCE JAN 1 150 42 108 92 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 90 100 AM LOWEST 73 1000 AM AVERAGE 82 .......................................................... THE NORTH MYRTLE BEACH SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 90 1953 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 42 1993 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 1 2012...........SUNRISE 626 AM EDT SUNSET 759 PM EDT MAY 2 2012...........SUNRISE 625 AM EDT SUNSET 759 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$