489 CDUS42 KILM 230841 CLICRE CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 440 AM EDT THU AUG 23 2012 ................................... ...THE NORTH MYRTLE BEACH SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 22 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 83 230 PM 93 2007 86 -3 89 MINIMUM 72 1159 PM 62 1953 71 1 68 AVERAGE 78 79 -1 79 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.69 0.28 0.41 1.74 MONTH TO DATE 5.86 5.01 0.85 2.49 SINCE MAR 1 24.47 25.84 -1.37 15.68 SINCE JAN 1 27.71 32.95 -5.24 21.59 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUN 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 13 14 -1 14 MONTH TO DATE 333 313 20 380 SINCE JUN 1 1183 1146 37 1364 SINCE JAN 1 1597 1358 239 1663 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 900 PM LOWEST 74 900 AM AVERAGE 87 .......................................................... THE NORTH MYRTLE BEACH SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 95 2002 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 60 1953 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 23 2012........SUNRISE 643 AM EDT SUNSET 751 PM EDT AUGUST 24 2012........SUNRISE 643 AM EDT SUNSET 750 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$