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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
1107 AM EDT THU JUN 01 2023

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...THE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1884 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            100   05/28/1916
 LOW              27   05/03/1885
HIGHEST           87   05/09         MM      MM       93  05/19
LOWEST            41   05/04         MM      MM       47  05/10
AVG. MAXIMUM    76.5               80.3    -3.8     82.5
AVG. MINIMUM    56.2               57.5    -1.3     59.8
MEAN            66.4               68.9    -2.5     71.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                2.1    -2.1        2
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       12.81   1910
 MINIMUM        0.15   1936
TOTALS          4.67               4.07    0.60     5.78
DAILY AVG.      0.15               0.13    0.02     0.19
DAYS >= .01       11                9.7     1.3       11
DAYS >= .10        7                6.6     0.4        7
DAYS >= .50        2                2.7    -0.7        3
DAYS >= 1.00       1                1.1    -0.1        3
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.21   05/16 TO 05/16               2.16  05/26 TO 05/27
 STORM TOTAL    2.21                                1.99
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL             T   2020
 24 HR TOTAL       T   05/20/2008 TO 05/20/2008
                       05/20/2008 TO 05/07/1992
 SNOW DEPTH       MM   MM
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
 LIQUID EQUIV   0.00               0.00    0.00     0.00
SINCE 7/1          T                3.9    -3.9       MM
 LIQUID 7/1    -0.10               0.30   -0.40       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE      0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM
 STORM TOTAL     0.0                                 0.0
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     52                 39      13       10
 SINCE 7/1      2700               3016    -316       MM
COOLING TOTAL    102                160     -58      207
 SINCE 1/1       164                212     -48       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        10/18
LATEST                          04/10
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    29/300    DATE  05/16
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    45/290    DATE  05/16

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.44
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           13
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             11
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          7

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     66

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              4     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                       7
LIGHT RAIN               16     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      14     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      4

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

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