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CXUS52 KILM 011229
CLMCRE

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
829 AM EDT SAT APR 01 2023

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...THE N.MYRTLE BEACH SOUTH CAROLINA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1931 TO 2023

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           82   03/07         MM      MM       77  03/07
LOWEST            28   03/21         MM      MM       26  03/13
AVG. MAXIMUM    67.0               64.7     2.3     67.2
AVG. MINIMUM    47.6               45.4     2.2     48.0
MEAN            57.3               55.0     2.3     57.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     2                2.9    -0.9        2
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        9.39   1965
 MINIMUM        0.99   2004
TOTALS          1.19               3.59   -2.40     3.23
DAILY AVG.      0.04               0.12   -0.08
DAYS >= .01        9                9.8    -0.8
DAYS >= .10        4                6.0    -2.0
DAYS >= .50        0                2.2    -2.2
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.8    -0.8
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.40   03/10 TO 03/11


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    261                317     -56      242
 SINCE 7/1      1836               2199    -363
COOLING TOTAL     30                  9      21       20
 SINCE 1/1        43                 10      33

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        01/01
LATEST                          03/29
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.3
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/230
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/210    DATE  03/17
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    43/200    DATE  03/17

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.32

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     69

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP              MM
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               12     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                      MM
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                     MM
FOG                      17     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      1

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

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