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CDUS42 KILM 232026  
CLIILM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
425 PM EDT SAT AUG 23 2008  
 
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..THE WILMINGTON NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 23 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 84 301 PM 100 1968 88 -4 86  
MINIMUM 68 609 AM 57 1930 70 -2 75  
AVERAGE 76 79 -3 81  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 3.41 1877 0.23 -0.23 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.45 5.39 -2.94 0.99  
SINCE MAR 1 28.51 29.93 -1.42 14.55  
SINCE JAN 1 35.68 38.11 -2.43 21.04  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 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  
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 14 -3 16  
MONTH TO DATE 322 347 -25 414  
SINCE JUN 1 1290 1208 82 1229  
SINCE JAN 1 1531 1483 48 1495    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (80)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.8  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 300 AM  
LOWEST 58 1100 AM  
AVERAGE 76  
 
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THE WILMINGTON NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 98 2002  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 59 1888  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 23 2008........SUNRISE 639 AM EDT SUNSET 749 PM EDT  
AUGUST 24 2008........SUNRISE 640 AM EDT SUNSET 748 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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