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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
723 AM EST WED JAN 03 2024

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

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            104   08/05/1954
                       06/26/1952
 LOW               9   02/18/1958
HIGHEST           94   08/10         MM      MM       97  06/14
                       08/22
LOWEST            26   01/16         MM      MM       17  12/24
AVG. MAXIMUM    73.8               72.7     1.1     72.7
AVG. MINIMUM    56.1               55.2     0.9     55.6
MEAN            65.0               64.0     1.0     64.1
DAYS MAX >= 90    22               21.0     1.0       18
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        1
DAYS MIN <= 32    16               33.7   -17.7       32
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       71.98   1964
 MINIMUM       33.49   2011
TOTALS         44.95              48.47   -3.52    46.27
DAILY AVG.      0.12
DAYS >= .01      115              122.0    -7.0
DAYS >= .10       75               70.9     4.1
DAYS >= .50       31               30.8     0.2
DAYS >= 1.00       8               13.0    -5.0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   5.24   08/30 TO 08/31
 STORM TOTAL    5.24
 (MM/DD(HH))


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1842               2343    -501     2237
 SINCE 7/1       740                847    -107       MM
COOLING TOTAL   1948               2003     -55     2032
 SINCE 1/1      1948               2005     -57       MM

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   1/220
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    44/220    DATE  06/23
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    54/230    DATE  06/23

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.29
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR          234
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             97
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         34

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     73

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             57     MIXED PRECIP              MM
HEAVY RAIN               57     RAIN                      78
LIGHT RAIN              150     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                      MM
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                     MM
FOG                     188     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     29
HAZE                     15

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

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