Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CXUS52 KILM 031110
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
710 AM EDT SUN SEP 03 2023

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...THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 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            103   08/01/1999
 LOW              55   08/07/2004
                       08/30/1982
HIGHEST           97   08/13         MM      MM       98  08/10
LOWEST            64   08/03         MM      MM       65  08/13
                                                          08/14
AVG. MAXIMUM    89.8               88.3     1.5     89.1
AVG. MINIMUM    73.6               71.7     1.9     73.3
MEAN            81.7               80.0     1.7     81.2
DAYS MAX >= 90    17               11.7     5.3       13
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       18.83   2006
 MINIMUM        1.56   1930
TOTALS          9.80               8.16    1.64     6.71
DAILY AVG.      0.32               0.26    0.06
DAYS >= .01       14               13.9     0.1
DAYS >= .10        9                9.7    -0.7
DAYS >= .50        6                4.9     1.1
DAYS >= 1.00       2                2.7    -0.7
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   5.56   08/30 TO 08/31

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            MM   MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.0     0.0       MM
DAYS >= TRACE      0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM    MM                           0.0
 STORM TOTAL     0.0
 (MM/DD(HH))

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 7/1         0                  0       0
COOLING TOTAL    524                465      59      510
 SINCE 1/1      1837               1685     152

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     10/16/1876
 LATEST       04/21/1983
EARLIEST                        MM
LATEST                          03/21
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.6
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/210
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    41/270    DATE  08/10
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    56/280    DATE  08/10

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.24

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     76

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              9     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               10     RAIN                      10
LIGHT RAIN               17     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      14     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
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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