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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
443 PM EDT WED MAY 15 2024

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...THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 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         87    259 PM  96    1962  81      6       80
  MINIMUM         71   1240 AM  45    1880  61     10       58
                                      2021
  AVERAGE         79                        71      8       69

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.01          2.38 1989   0.14  -0.13     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.03                      1.96   0.07     0.03
  SINCE MAR 1     10.37                      9.00   1.37     9.22
  SINCE JAN 1     13.91                     16.28  -2.37    14.80

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        17    -17       10
  SINCE MAR 1    244                       455   -211      315
  SINCE JUL 1   1898                      2320   -422     1675

 COOLING
  TODAY           14                         6      8        4
  MONTH TO DATE  120                        79     41       71
  SINCE MAR 1    236                       174     62      270
  SINCE JAN 1    255                       182     73      311
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   8   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (250)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    27   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.9


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM
 LOWEST     50           300 PM
 AVERAGE    72

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THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   81        94      1915
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        43      1878


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 15 2024...........SUNRISE   609 AM EDT   SUNSET   807 PM EDT
MAY 16 2024...........SUNRISE   609 AM EDT   SUNSET   808 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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