000 CDUS42 KILM 232039 CLIMYR CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 437 PM EDT THU APR 23 2009 ................................... ...THE NORTH MYRTLE BEACH SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 23 2009... VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME. CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1949 TO 2009 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 73 935 AM 85 1950 74 -1 75 MINIMUM 56 557 AM 35 1993 54 2 60 AVERAGE 65 64 1 68 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.00 MM MM 0.09 -0.09 0.38 MONTH TO DATE 1.26 1.93 -0.67 2.88 SINCE MAR 1 4.36 5.72 -1.36 5.50 SINCE JAN 1 8.20 12.88 -4.68 13.17 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY MM MONTH TO DATE MM SINCE MAR 1 MM SINCE JUL 1 MM SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 0 5 -5 0 MONTH TO DATE 104 146 -42 80 SINCE MAR 1 462 465 -3 390 SINCE JUL 1 2384 2255 129 2015 COOLING TODAY 0 2 -2 3 MONTH TO DATE 18 31 -13 20 SINCE MAR 1 21 45 -24 21 SINCE JAN 1 21 46 -25 21 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 53 300 PM LOWEST 33 900 AM AVERAGE 43 .......................................................... THE NORTH MYRTLE BEACH SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 86 1950 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 35 1993 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 23 2009.........SUNRISE 634 AM EDT SUNSET 752 PM EDT APRIL 24 2009.........SUNRISE 633 AM EDT SUNSET 753 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$