Climatological Report (Annual) Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
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CXUS52 KILM 012029
CLAILM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
329 PM EST FRI JAN 01 2021
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...THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2020...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2020
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 104 06/27/1952
LOW 0 12/25/1989
HIGHEST 97 07/20 MM MM 101 05/29
07/28
09/04
LOWEST 23 02/22 MM MM 19 01/22
AVG. MAXIMUM 75.7 74.1 1.6 76.4
AVG. MINIMUM 56.8 53.8 3.0 56.2
MEAN 66.3 64.0 2.3 66.3
DAYS MAX >= 90 54 40.2 13.8 77
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.5 -0.5 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 22 34.8 -12.8 26
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 102.40 2018
MINIMUM 27.68 1909
TOTALS 73.10 57.61 15.49 49.08
DAILY AVG. 0.20 0.16 0.04
DAYS >= .01 143 134.6 8.4
DAYS >= .10 101 77.6 23.4
DAYS >= .50 44 34.7 9.3
DAYS >= 1.00 22 16.8 5.2
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 4.27 09/17 TO 09/18 8.58
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 15.3 1989
24 HR TOTAL 11.1 02/18/1896 TO 02/18/1896
TOTALS T 1.7 -1.7 T
SINCE 7/1 0.0 0.8 -0.8 MM
DAYS >= TRACE 1 1.0 0.0 1
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.5 -0.5 0
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 0 0 MM
24 HR TOTAL 0.0 MM 0.0
STORM TOTAL 0.0
(MM/DD(HH))
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 1788 2412 -624 2032
SINCE 7/1 673 882 -209
COOLING TOTAL 2363 2044 319 2628
SINCE 1/1 2363 2042 321
FREEZE DATES
RECORD
EARLIEST 10/16/1876
LATEST 04/21/1983
EARLIEST 12/02
LATEST 03/20
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.7
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 1/250
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 47/140 DATE 08/03
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 73/140 DATE 08/03
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.35
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 215
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 97
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 52
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 72
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 60 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 74 RAIN 91
LIGHT RAIN 173 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 1 SLEET 1
FOG 188 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 26
HAZE 19
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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