402  
CDUS42 KILM 052040  
CLIILM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
440 PM EDT FRI MAY 05 2023  
   
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..THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 77 1139 AM 92 1952 79 -2 84  
2012  
MINIMUM 49 526 AM 44 1940 58 -9 69  
1997  
AVERAGE 63 69 -6 77  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.30 2017 0.13 -0.13 0.03  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.61 -0.61 0.03  
SINCE MAR 1 9.19 7.65 1.54 5.73  
SINCE JAN 1 14.77 14.93 -0.16 11.24  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 2 1 1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 10 7 3 0  
SINCE MAR 1 315 445 -130 315  
SINCE JUL 1 1675 2310 -635 1873  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 5 -5 12  
MONTH TO DATE 0 23 -23 60  
SINCE MAR 1 199 118 81 170  
SINCE JAN 1 240 126 114 198    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (100)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.7  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 86 400 AM  
LOWEST 29 1100 AM  
AVERAGE 58  
   
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THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 95 1952  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 42 1920  
 
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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