Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
538 PM EDT THU NOV 02 2023

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...THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             98   10/03/2019
 LOW              27   10/27/1962
HIGHEST           85   10/29         MM      MM       85  10/07
                       10/30
                                                          10/16
LOWEST            42   10/24         MM      MM       37  10/20
AVG. MAXIMUM    76.9               76.1     0.8     75.1
AVG. MINIMUM    54.2               55.6    -1.4     53.8
MEAN            65.5               65.9    -0.4     64.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.3    -0.3        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       15.91   2015
 MINIMUM        0.02   1943
TOTALS          0.99               4.66   -3.67     0.59
DAILY AVG.      0.03               0.15   -0.12
DAYS >= .01        4                8.0    -4.0
DAYS >= .10        2                5.3    -3.3
DAYS >= .50        1                2.3    -1.3
DAYS >= 1.00       0                1.4    -1.4
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.53   10/11 TO 10/12

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            MM   MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.0     0.0       MM
DAYS >= TRACE      0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM
 STORM TOTAL     0.0
 (MM/DD(HH))

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     67                 82     -15       68
 SINCE 7/1        67                 87     -20
COOLING TOTAL     91                108     -17       58
 SINCE 1/1      2240               2105     135

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     10/16/1876
 LATEST       04/21/1983
EARLIEST                        MM
LATEST                          03/21
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.3
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/340
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    33/280    DATE  10/20
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    49/260    DATE  10/20

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.27

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     68

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN                7     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      12     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      8
HAZE                      3

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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