Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
449 PM EST SUN MAR 3 2013

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...THE WILMINGTON NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2013

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              85   02/28/1962
                        02/28/1899
 LOW                5   02/14/1899
HIGHEST            69   02/26                         78  02/23
                        02/06
LOWEST             24   02/18                         24  02/13
                        02/02
AVG. MAXIMUM     57.8              59.9    -2.1     61.9
AVG. MINIMUM     37.2              37.9    -0.7     39.9
MEAN             47.5              48.9    -1.4     50.9
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32      8               7.6     0.4        5
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        11.22   1998
 MINIMUM         0.38   1930
TOTALS           5.14              3.62    1.52     2.16
DAILY AVG.       0.18              0.13    0.05     0.07
DAYS >= .01        11               9.5     1.5        9
DAYS >= .10         9               6.3     2.7        4
DAYS >= .50         4               2.6     1.4        1
DAYS >= 1.00        2               1.0     1.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.64   02/26 TO 02/26

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           12.5   1973
 24 HR TOTAL     11.1   02/18/1896 TO 02/18/1896
TOTALS              T               0.3    -0.3      0.0
SINCE 7/1           T               1.5    -1.5        T
DAYS >= TRACE       1               0.3     0.7        0
DAYS >= 1.0         0               0.1    -0.1        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0   MM                             0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL        T   02/16 TO 02/16

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     483               454      29      408
COOLING TOTAL       0                 3      -3        6
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.9
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/302
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/090    DATE  02/08
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    43/100    DATE  02/08

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.30
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           18
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              6
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          4

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     68

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              2     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                6     RAIN                       8
LIGHT RAIN               11     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                2     SLEET                      0
FOG                      14     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      3

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

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