469  
CDUS42 KMHX 232145  
CLIHSE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC  
545 PM EDT WED MAY 23 2012  
 
   
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..THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 23 2012
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1874 TO 2012  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 79 300 PM 86 1975 76 3 84  
MINIMUM 67 728 AM 45 1968 62 5 77  
AVERAGE 73 69 4 81  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.53 2.56 2003 0.11 0.42 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.16 2.66 0.50 0.42  
SINCE MAR 1 12.61 11.07 1.54 7.71  
SINCE JAN 1 21.07 20.33 0.74 16.83  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE NOV 1 T  
SINCE JUL 1 T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 1 44 -43 15  
SINCE MAR 1 277 654 -377 380  
SINCE JUL 1 1688 2578 -890 2516  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 8 5 3 16  
MONTH TO DATE 158 70 88 101  
SINCE MAR 1 225 98 127 211  
SINCE JAN 1 225 98 127 211    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.4  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87 300 AM  
LOWEST 68 400 AM  
AVERAGE 78  
   
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THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 87 1992  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 47 2002  
1990  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 23 2012...........SUNRISE 553 AM EDT SUNSET 806 PM EDT  
MAY 24 2012...........SUNRISE 552 AM EDT SUNSET 807 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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