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CDUS42 KILM 182028  
CLIILM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
427 PM EDT MON AUG 18 2008  
 
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..THE WILMINGTON NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 18 2008  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2008  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 84 134 PM 99 1988 88 -4 88  
1968  
MINIMUM 68 512 AM 60 1979 71 -3 77  
1880  
AVERAGE 76 80 -4 83  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 8.04 1879 0.23 -0.23 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.19 4.24 -2.05 0.73  
SINCE MAR 1 28.25 28.78 -0.53 14.29  
SINCE JAN 1 35.42 36.96 -1.54 20.78  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 2002 MM MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 11 15 -4 18  
MONTH TO DATE 263 277 -14 319  
SINCE JUN 1 1231 1138 93 1134  
SINCE JAN 1 1472 1413 59 1400    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.7  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 700 AM  
LOWEST 63 200 PM  
AVERAGE 82  
 
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THE WILMINGTON NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 97 1876  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 63 1976  
1958  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 18 2008........SUNRISE 635 AM EDT SUNSET 755 PM EDT  
AUGUST 19 2008........SUNRISE 636 AM EDT SUNSET 754 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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