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CXUS52 KGSP 011306
CLMAVL

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
906 AM EDT FRI MAY 01 2026

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...THE ASHEVILLE NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1869 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             90   04/18/1896
 LOW              20   04/07/2007
                       04/05/1944
                       04/01/1923
HIGHEST           86   04/15         MM      MM       87  04/14
                       04/18
LOWEST            33   04/09         MM      MM       33  04/09
AVG. MAXIMUM    74.9               69.4     5.5     72.3
AVG. MINIMUM    46.9               44.6     2.3     50.5
MEAN            60.9               57.0     3.9     61.4
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                2.3    -2.3        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        8.97   2019
 MINIMUM        0.25   1976
TOTALS          1.87               4.17   -2.30     4.64
DAILY AVG.      0.06               0.14   -0.08     0.15
DAYS >= .01        7               10.6    -3.6       11
DAYS >= .10        4                6.8    -2.8        9
DAYS >= .50        1                2.9    -1.9        6
DAYS >= 1.00       0                1.0    -1.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.72   04/28 TO 04/28               1.41  04/06 TO 04/07
 STORM TOTAL    0.72                                0.80
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          11.5   1987
 24 HR TOTAL    11.5   04/03/1987 TO 04/03/1987
 SNOW DEPTH       12   04/04/1987
TOTALS           0.0                0.2    -0.2      0.0
 LIQUID EQUIV   0.00               0.00    0.00     0.00
SINCE 7/1        5.4               10.3    -4.9       MM
 LIQUID 7/1     0.54               1.00   -0.46       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE      0                0.2    -0.2        0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.1    -0.1        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM
 STORM TOTAL     0.0                                 0.0
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    142                254    -112      151
 SINCE 7/1      3437               3747    -310       MM
COOLING TOTAL     26                 14      12       52
 SINCE 1/1        39                 15      24       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        11/01
LATEST                          03/27
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/330    DATE  04/19
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    54/330    DATE  04/19

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.20
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           23
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          0

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     61

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               10     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       7     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
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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