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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
656 AM EDT WED MAY 1 2013

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...THE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1884 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              94   04/20/1917
 LOW               22   04/15/1907
                        04/14/1907
HIGHEST            84   04/10        MM      MM       88  04/02
LOWEST             35   04/05        MM      MM       33  04/12
AVG. MAXIMUM     71.8              72.8    -1.0     74.6
AVG. MINIMUM     49.8              48.3     1.5     50.5
MEAN             60.8              60.5     0.3     62.6
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.3    -0.3        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32      0               0.6    -0.6        0
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        11.30   1964
 MINIMUM         0.57   1915
TOTALS           4.72              3.36    1.36     2.95
DAILY AVG.       0.16              0.11    0.05     0.10
DAYS >= .01        11               9.0     2.0       10
DAYS >= .10         8               6.3     1.7        8
DAYS >= .50         3               2.6     0.4        3
DAYS >= 1.00        1               0.8     0.2        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.81   04/28 TO 04/29           04/17 TO 04/18
                                                          04/18 TO 04/18
                                                          04/18 TO 04/18
 STORM TOTAL       MM                                 MM
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM                    04/18(00) TO 04/18(00)
                                                 04/18(00) TO 04/18(00)8
                                                 04/18(00) TO 04/18(00)8

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            0.3   1987
 24 HR TOTAL      0.3   04/03/1987 TO 04/03/1987
 SNOW DEPTH        MM   MM
TOTALS            0.0                 T     0.0      0.0
 LIQUID EQUIV    0.00                MM      MM     0.00
SINCE 7/1         2.0               4.7    -2.7        T
 LIQUID 7/1      0.20                MM      MM       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                MM      MM        0
DAYS >= TRACE       0               0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS >= 1.0         0               0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0   MM                             0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      0.0   04/30 TO 04/30           04/18 TO 04/18
                                                          04/18 TO 04/18
                                                          04/18 TO 04/18
 STORM TOTAL       MM                                 MM
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM                    04/18(00) TO 04/18(00)
                                                 04/18(00) TO 04/18(00)8
                                                 04/18(00) TO 04/18(00)8

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     153               173     -20      121
 SINCE 7/1       2893              3006    -113     2381
COOLING TOTAL      35                40      -5       56
 SINCE 1/1         37                48     -11      122

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        MM
LATEST                          MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    28/260    DATE  04/12
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    40/340    DATE  04/26

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.40
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           16
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          5

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     63

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                       8
LIGHT RAIN               14     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      15     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      3

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

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