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CDUS42 KILM 162049  
CLIILM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
449 PM EDT WED MAY 16 2012  
 
   
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..THE WILMINGTON NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2012
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 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 82 1017 AM 94 1915 81 1 77  
MINIMUM 69 602 AM 43 1878 60 9 61  
AVERAGE 76 70 6 69  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.07 2.04 1916 0.15 -0.08 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.51 2.06 -0.55 1.21  
SINCE MAR 1 6.55 9.09 -2.54 4.96  
SINCE JAN 1 10.48 16.47 -5.99 12.12  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 22 -22 13  
SINCE MAR 1 261 475 -214 440  
SINCE JUL 1 1831 2404 -573 2818  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 11 6 5 4  
MONTH TO DATE 123 77 46 55  
SINCE MAR 1 269 160 109 181  
SINCE JAN 1 275 165 110 185    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.6  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 200 PM  
LOWEST 69 1000 AM  
AVERAGE 81  
   
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THE WILMINGTON NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 92 1990  
1960  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 44 1984  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 16 2012...........SUNRISE 609 AM EDT SUNSET 808 PM EDT  
MAY 17 2012...........SUNRISE 608 AM EDT SUNSET 809 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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