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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY
526 PM EDT SAT APR 20 2024

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...THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 20 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1874 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         74   1225 PM  81    1985  71      3       77
                                      1992
  MINIMUM         60   1218 AM  33    1979  55      5       60
  AVERAGE         67                        63      4       69

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.05          3.70 2019   0.13  -0.08     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.86                      2.58  -1.72     2.86
  SINCE MAR 1     14.72                      7.01   7.71     6.24
  SINCE JAN 1     18.43                     16.26   2.17    14.91

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         4     -4        0
  MONTH TO DATE   74                       114    -40       75
  SINCE MAR 1    342                       468   -126      409
  SINCE JUL 1   1963                      2112   -149     1880

 COOLING
  TODAY            2                         2      0        4
  MONTH TO DATE   15                        21     -6       32
  SINCE MAR 1     15                        28    -13       38
  SINCE JAN 1     15                        30    -15       42
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.4


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           500 AM
 LOWEST     76           100 PM
 AVERAGE    88

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THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        85      1985
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        34      1983


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 20 2024.........SUNRISE   623 AM EDT   SUNSET   740 PM EDT
APRIL 21 2024.........SUNRISE   622 AM EDT   SUNSET   741 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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