570  
CDUS42 KILM 172041  
CLIILM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
441 PM EDT FRI MAY 17 2024  
   
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..THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2024
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 83 1008 AM 92 1960 81 2 88  
1990  
MINIMUM 63 533 AM 44 1984 61 2 71  
AVERAGE 73 71 2 80  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.51 1922 0.15 -0.15 T  
MONTH TO DATE 2.60 2.26 0.34 0.03  
SINCE MAR 1 10.94 9.30 1.64 9.22  
SINCE JAN 1 14.48 16.58 -2.10 14.80  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 18 -18 10  
SINCE MAR 1 244 456 -212 315  
SINCE JUL 1 1898 2321 -423 1675  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 8 7 1 15  
MONTH TO DATE 134 93 41 98  
SINCE MAR 1 250 188 62 297  
SINCE JAN 1 269 196 73 338    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 300 AM  
LOWEST 56 1000 AM  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 94 1960  
2019  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 43 1875  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE 608 AM EDT SUNSET 809 PM EDT  
MAY 18 2024...........SUNRISE 607 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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