030  
CDUS42 KILM 050842  
CLIILM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
442 AM EDT FRI MAY 05 2023  
   
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..THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 2023
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 76 431 PM 92 1913 79 -3 86  
MINIMUM 46 535 AM 42 1876 58 -12 71  
1971  
1986  
AVERAGE 61 68 -7 79  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.51 1910 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.48 -0.48 0.00  
SINCE MAR 1 9.19 7.52 1.67 5.70  
SINCE JAN 1 14.77 14.80 -0.03 11.21  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 4 1 3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 8 6 2 0  
SINCE MAR 1 313 444 -131 315  
SINCE JUL 1 1673 2309 -636 1873  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 5 -5 14  
MONTH TO DATE 0 18 -18 48  
SINCE MAR 1 199 113 86 158  
SINCE JAN 1 240 121 119 186    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 76 500 AM  
LOWEST 24 400 PM  
AVERAGE 50  
   
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THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 92 1952  
2012  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 44 1940  
1997  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 5 2023...........SUNRISE 618 AM EDT SUNSET 759 PM EDT  
MAY 6 2023...........SUNRISE 617 AM EDT SUNSET 800 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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