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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
442 AM EDT SAT MAY 18 2024

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...THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         83   1008 AM  92    1960  81      2       88
                                      1990
  MINIMUM         63    533 AM  44    1984  61      2       71
  AVERAGE         73                        71      2       80

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.01          2.51 1922   0.15  -0.14      T
  MONTH TO DATE    2.61                      2.26   0.35     0.03
  SINCE MAR 1     10.95                      9.30   1.65     9.22
  SINCE JAN 1     14.49                     16.58  -2.09    14.80

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        18    -18       10
  SINCE MAR 1    244                       456   -212      315
  SINCE JUL 1   1898                      2321   -423     1675

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        8                         7      1       15
  MONTH TO DATE  134                        93     41       98
  SINCE MAR 1    250                       188     62      297
  SINCE JAN 1    269                       196     73      338
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   3   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SE (120)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (100)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.0


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    90           300 AM
 LOWEST     56          1000 AM
 AVERAGE    73

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THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   81        94      1960
                                             2019
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        43      1875


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 18 2024...........SUNRISE   607 AM EDT   SUNSET   809 PM EDT
MAY 19 2024...........SUNRISE   607 AM EDT   SUNSET   810 PM EDT


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




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