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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
444 PM EDT SUN MAY 5 2013


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...THE WILMINGTON NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 2013...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         70   1144 AM  92    2012  79     -9       92
                                      1952
  MINIMUM         53    446 AM  44    1997  57     -4       70
                                      1940
  AVERAGE         62                        68     -6       81

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.01          1.19 1988   0.11  -0.10     0.75
  MONTH TO DATE    0.14                      0.57  -0.43     0.75
  SINCE MAR 1      8.28                      7.60   0.68     5.79
  SINCE JAN 1     15.55                     14.98   0.57     9.72

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            3                         2      1        0
  MONTH TO DATE   13                        10      3        0
  SINCE MAR 1    619                       463    156      261
  SINCE JUL 1   2426                      2392     34     1831

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         4     -4       16
  MONTH TO DATE    2                        20    -18       66
  SINCE MAR 1     52                       103    -51      212
  SINCE JAN 1     64                       108    -44      218
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (50)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (50)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.2


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  LIGHT RAIN


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           300 AM
 LOWEST     70          1100 AM
 AVERAGE    82

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THE WILMINGTON NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        95      1952
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        42      1920


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  5 2013...........SUNRISE   618 AM EDT   SUNSET   759 PM EDT
MAY  6 2013...........SUNRISE   617 AM EDT   SUNSET   800 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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