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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
219 PM EDT SAT JUN 01 2024

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...THE N.MYRTLE BEACH SOUTH CAROLINA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1931 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             99   05/29/2019
 LOW              36   05/02/1963
                       05/08/1989
HIGHEST           90   05/27         MM      MM       87  05/09
                                                          05/17
LOWEST            56   05/11         MM      MM       45  05/04
AVG. MAXIMUM    80.8               78.7     2.1     76.4
AVG. MINIMUM    65.5               62.1     3.4     59.9
MEAN            73.1               70.4     2.7     68.2
DAYS MAX >= 90     1                1.0     0.0        0
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        7.95   1992
 MINIMUM        0.78   1993
TOTALS          4.70               2.96    1.74     3.11
DAILY AVG.      0.15               0.10    0.05
DAYS >= .01        8                9.6    -1.6
DAYS >= .10        8                5.4     2.6
DAYS >= .50        3                2.3     0.7
DAYS >= 1.00       2                0.8     1.2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.66   05/15 TO 05/15


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      2                 20     -18       32
 SINCE 7/1      1887               2341    -454
COOLING TOTAL    258                188      70      138
 SINCE 1/1       332                248      84

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        01/01
LATEST                          03/29
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.4
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   4/200
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    30/220    DATE  05/09
                                30/240          05/15
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    43/250    DATE  05/09

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.28

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     76

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              8     MIXED PRECIP              MM
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                       8
LIGHT RAIN               11     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      3
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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