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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
443 AM EDT WED MAY 8 2013


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...THE WILMINGTON NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 2013...

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


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         72    251 PM  93    1986  79     -7       77
                                      1977
  MINIMUM         53    239 AM  41    1989  57     -4       61
                                      1891
  AVERAGE         63                        68     -5       69

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             2.28 1956   0.12  -0.12     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.55                      0.82  -0.27     0.81
  SINCE MAR 1      8.69                      7.85   0.84     5.85
  SINCE JAN 1     15.96                     15.23   0.73     9.78

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        2                         1      1        0
  MONTH TO DATE   15                        13      2        0
  SINCE MAR 1    621                       466    155      261
  SINCE JUL 1   2428                      2395     33     1831

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         4     -4        4
  MONTH TO DATE    2                        28    -26       77
  SINCE MAR 1     52                       111    -59      223
  SINCE JAN 1     64                       116    -52      229
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.1


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT RAIN


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM
 LOWEST     41          1200 PM
 AVERAGE    67

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THE WILMINGTON NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        92      2002
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        38      1989


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  8 2013...........SUNRISE   615 AM EDT   SUNSET   802 PM EDT
MAY  9 2013...........SUNRISE   614 AM EDT   SUNSET   802 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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