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CDUS42 KILM 210850
CLIILM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
450 AM EDT THU AUG 21 2008
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..THE WILMINGTON NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 20 2008
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)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 85 315 PM 98 1983 88 -3 96
MINIMUM 68 435 AM 61 1998 71 -3 76
1886
AVERAGE 77 79 -2 86
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.01 4.28 1976 0.23 -0.22 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.20 4.70 -2.50 0.73
SINCE MAR 1 28.26 29.24 -0.98 14.29
SINCE JAN 1 35.43 37.42 -1.99 20.78
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2002 MM MM 0.0
2001
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
YESTERDAY 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
YESTERDAY 12 14 -2 21
MONTH TO DATE 287 305 -18 354
SINCE JUN 1 1255 1166 89 1169
SINCE JAN 1 1496 1441 55 1435
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (70)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (70)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.6
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 500 AM
LOWEST 61 1200 PM
AVERAGE 81
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THE WILMINGTON NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 100 2007
1983
1968
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 60 1953
1918
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 21 2008........SUNRISE 637 AM EDT SUNSET 751 PM EDT
AUGUST 22 2008........SUNRISE 638 AM EDT SUNSET 750 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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