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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
442 PM EDT THU MAY 16 2024

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...THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 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         83    203 PM  94    1915  81      2       86
  MINIMUM         65    131 AM  43    1878  61      4       68
  AVERAGE         74                        71      3       77

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          2.04 1916   0.15  -0.15     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.60                      2.11   0.49     0.03
  SINCE MAR 1     10.94                      9.15   1.79     9.22
  SINCE JAN 1     14.48                     16.43  -1.95    14.80

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        18    -18       10
  SINCE MAR 1    244                       456   -212      315
  SINCE JUL 1   1898                      2321   -423     1675

 COOLING
  TODAY            9                         7      2       12
  MONTH TO DATE  126                        86     40       83
  SINCE MAR 1    242                       181     61      282
  SINCE JAN 1    261                       189     72      323
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   4   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NW (330)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.7


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           400 AM
 LOWEST     54           200 PM
 AVERAGE    74

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THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   81        92      1960
                                             1990
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        44      1984


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 16 2024...........SUNRISE   609 AM EDT   SUNSET   808 PM EDT
MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE   608 AM EDT   SUNSET   809 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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