158  
CDUS42 KMHX 260631  
CLIHSE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY  
131 AM EST THU FEB 26 2026  
   
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..THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 25 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1874 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 56 305 PM 74 2017 58 -2 63  
MINIMUM 41 1208 AM 19 1967 43 -2 38  
AVERAGE 49 50 -1 51  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.83 1960 0.14 -0.14 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.01 3.91 -1.90 4.27  
SINCE DEC 1 10.07 13.55 -3.48 10.16  
SINCE JAN 1 4.63 8.82 -4.19 7.20  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 0.8  
SINCE JUL 1 0.8  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 16 15 1 14  
MONTH TO DATE 595 403 192 408  
SINCE DEC 1 1696 1337 359 1561  
SINCE JUL 1 2012 1600 412 1741  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 1 7 -6 1  
SINCE JAN 1 1 1 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 42 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 83 1000 PM  
LOWEST 49 100 AM  
AVERAGE 66  
   
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THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 72 2000  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 21 1967  
1970  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 26 2026......SUNRISE 636 AM EST SUNSET 555 PM EST  
FEBRUARY 27 2026......SUNRISE 634 AM EST SUNSET 556 PM EST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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