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Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC

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CXUS52 KILM 011851
CLMFLO

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
251 PM EDT MON MAY 01 2023

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...THE FLORENCE SOUTH  CAROLINA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 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             97   04/28/1981
 LOW              26   04/08/2007
HIGHEST           87   04/05         MM      MM       89  04/26
                       04/06
                       04/19
LOWEST            35   04/11         MM      MM       35  04/10
AVG. MAXIMUM    77.5               76.7     0.8     77.5
AVG. MINIMUM    52.1               52.1     0.0     50.1
MEAN            64.8               64.4     0.4     63.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.9    -0.9        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.3    -0.3        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        7.84   1949
 MINIMUM        0.15   2021
TOTALS          3.42               3.00    0.42     3.26
DAILY AVG.      0.11               0.10    0.01
DAYS >= .01       13                8.2     4.8
DAYS >= .10        9                4.9     4.1
DAYS >= .50        1                2.0    -1.0
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.8     0.2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.57   04/07 TO 04/08


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     93                104     -11       95
 SINCE 7/1      1978               2318    -340
COOLING TOTAL     93                 86       7       65
 SINCE 1/1       161                119      42

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     10/14/1988
 LATEST       04/20/1983
EARLIEST                        10/19
LATEST                          03/28
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.6
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   1/190
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    31/280    DATE  04/30
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    42/270    DATE  04/30

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.34

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     65

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP              MM
HEAVY RAIN                6     RAIN                       8
LIGHT RAIN               13     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                      MM
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                     MM
FOG                      15     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      5
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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