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CDUS42 KILM 202040  
CLIILM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
440 PM EDT TUE AUG 20 2024  
   
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...THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 20 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 85 216 PM 98 1983 88 -3 91  
MINIMUM 71 557 AM 61 1886 72 -1 72  
1998  
AVERAGE 78 80 -2 82  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 4.28 1976 0.27 -0.27 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 12.88 5.05 7.83 3.13  
SINCE JUN 1 23.30 17.58 5.72 15.27  
SINCE JAN 1 39.12 36.44 2.68 35.74  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 0 1 -1 1  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 13 15 -2 17  
MONTH TO DATE 320 311 9 346  
SINCE JUN 1 1298 1218 80 1251  
SINCE JAN 1 1712 1531 181 1659    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (60)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 1200 AM  
LOWEST 55 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 100 1968  
1983  
2007  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 60 1918  
1953  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 20 2024........SUNRISE 637 AM EDT SUNSET 752 PM EDT  
AUGUST 21 2024........SUNRISE 638 AM EDT SUNSET 751 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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