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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
1115 AM EDT SUN APR 1 2018

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...THE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2018...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1884 TO 2018

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              91   03/23/1907
 LOW               11   03/15/1993
                        03/03/1980
HIGHEST            77   03/17        MM      MM       86  03/21
LOWEST             24   03/09        MM      MM       23  03/16
AVG. MAXIMUM     61.2              64.5    -3.3     65.7
AVG. MINIMUM     39.9              41.2    -1.3     42.0
MEAN             50.5              52.9    -2.4     53.9
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32      7               5.2     1.8        8
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        11.99   1952
 MINIMUM         1.13   1985
TOTALS           3.56              4.52   -0.96     7.35
DAILY AVG.       0.11              0.15   -0.04     0.24
DAYS >= .01        11               9.6     1.4       14
DAYS >= .10         9               6.8     2.2        9
DAYS >= .50         2               3.3    -1.3        3
DAYS >= 1.00        1               1.4    -0.4        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.35   03/19 TO 03/20           03/21 TO 03/21

 STORM TOTAL       MM                                 MM
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM                    03/21(00) TO 03/21(00)


SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           15.3   1960
 24 HR TOTAL      9.8   03/12/1993 TO 03/13/1993
 SNOW DEPTH         5   03/24/1983
TOTALS            0.0               0.9    -0.9      0.5
 LIQUID EQUIV    0.00              0.10   -0.10     0.05
SINCE 7/1         4.7               4.7     0.0      3.6
 LIQUID 7/1      0.47              0.50   -0.03     0.36
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                MM      MM        0
DAYS >= TRACE       0               0.3    -0.3        3
DAYS >= 1.0         0               0.1    -0.1        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0   MM                            -1  03/12
 24 HR TOTAL      0.0   03/31 TO 03/31           03/12 TO 03/12

 STORM TOTAL       MM                                0.5
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM                    03/12(00) TO 03/12(00)


DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     440               384      56      354
 SINCE 7/1       2711              2833    -122     2080
COOLING TOTAL       1                 8      -7       16
 SINCE 1/1         21                 8      13       22

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        MM
LATEST                          MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    28/210    DATE  03/29
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    37/230    DATE  03/15

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.40
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           15
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          8

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     59

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       6
LIGHT RAIN               13     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      12     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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