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CXUS52 KILM 030912
CLMCRE


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
510 AM EDT WED APR 3 2013

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...THE NORTH MYRTLE BEACH SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1949 TO 2013

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              88   03/29/2012
 LOW               21   03/04/2009
                        03/09/1996
                        03/15/1993
HIGHEST            80   03/16                         88  03/29
LOWEST             28   03/22                         32  03/06
AVG. MAXIMUM     59.4              64.1    -4.7     72.2
AVG. MINIMUM     39.0              44.3    -5.3     53.7
MEAN             49.2              54.2    -5.0     63.0
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32      5               2.6     2.4        1
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS           3.18              3.92   -0.74     3.35
DAILY AVG.       0.10              0.13   -0.03     0.11
DAYS >= .01         7                                  9
DAYS >= .10         6                                  6
DAYS >= .50         1                                  2
DAYS >= 1.00        1                                  2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.61   03/24 TO 03/24

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     485               338     147      112
COOLING TOTAL       2                 3      -1       56
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.2
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/266
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    28/210    DATE  03/31
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    MM        DATE   MM

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.30
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           21
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          1

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     62

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                       6
LIGHT RAIN                6     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       9     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      0

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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