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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
538 PM EDT THU NOV 02 2023

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...THE N.MYRTLE BEACH SOUTH CAROLINA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1931 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             93   10/05/1951
 LOW              25   10/30/1952
HIGHEST           84   10/03         MM      MM       81  10/16
LOWEST            44   10/09         MM      MM       36  10/20
AVG. MAXIMUM    75.2               75.6    -0.4     71.7
AVG. MINIMUM    55.2               56.3    -1.1     52.6
MEAN            65.2               66.0    -0.8     62.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.2    -0.2        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       18.73   2015
 MINIMUM           T   1943
TOTALS          2.10               4.20   -2.10     0.74
DAILY AVG.      0.07               0.14   -0.07
DAYS >= .01        4                8.7    -4.7
DAYS >= .10        2                4.8    -2.8
DAYS >= .50        2                2.1    -0.1
DAYS >= 1.00       1                1.0     0.0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.41   10/11 TO 10/12


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     71                 79      -8      112
 SINCE 7/1        73                 83     -10
COOLING TOTAL     86                109     -23       33
 SINCE 1/1      1928               1986     -58

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        01/01
LATEST                          03/29
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.1
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   1/010
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    20/060    DATE  10/05
                                20/040          10/31
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    29/090    DATE  10/05
                                29/160          10/14

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.24

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     72

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP              MM
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN                9     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                      MM
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                     MM
FOG                      11     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      4
HAZE                      0

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

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