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CXUS52 KGSP 011533
CLMAVL

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
1133 AM EDT MON APR 01 2024

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...THE ASHEVILLE NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1869 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             87   03/25/1929
 LOW               2   03/15/1993
HIGHEST           79   03/31         MM      MM       81  03/24
LOWEST            26   03/19         MM      MM       22  03/20
AVG. MAXIMUM    63.8               59.8     4.0     61.1
AVG. MINIMUM    40.8               37.0     3.8     37.5
MEAN            52.3               48.4     3.9     49.3
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.3    -0.3        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     4               11.1    -7.1        9
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        9.86   1975
 MINIMUM        0.43   1889
TOTALS          5.88               3.80    2.08     1.92
DAILY AVG.      0.19               0.12    0.07     0.06
DAYS >= .01       11               11.9    -0.9        9
DAYS >= .10        8                7.5     0.5        5
DAYS >= .50        6                2.4     3.6        1
DAYS >= 1.00       2                0.8     1.2        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.66   03/01 TO 03/02               0.51  03/11 TO 03/12
 STORM TOTAL    1.63                                0.50
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          28.9   1960
 24 HR TOTAL    16.5   03/13/1993 TO 03/14/1993
 SNOW DEPTH       18   03/14/1993
TOTALS             T                1.9    -1.9      0.0
 LIQUID EQUIV      T               0.10   -0.10     0.00
SINCE 7/1          T               10.1   -10.1       MM
 LIQUID 7/1    -0.10               1.00   -1.10       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE      1                1.0     0.0        0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.4    -0.4        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    384                515    -131      480
 SINCE 7/1      3107               3496    -389       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  1      -1        1
 SINCE 1/1         0                  1      -1       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        11/01
LATEST                          04/10
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    31/330    DATE  03/11
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    46/340    DATE  03/23

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.37
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           17
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          5

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     62

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       8
LIGHT RAIN               14     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      1
FOG                      13     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
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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