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CDUS42 KILM 182016  
CLIILM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
416 PM EDT SUN MAY 18 2025  
   
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..THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 2025  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 90 244 PM 94 1960 81 9 85  
2019  
MINIMUM 70 607 AM 43 1875 62 8 72  
AVERAGE 80 72 8 79  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.61 1872 0.15 -0.15 0.02  
MONTH TO DATE 3.99 2.41 1.58 2.63  
SINCE MAR 1 9.00 9.45 -0.45 10.97  
SINCE JAN 1 12.88 16.73 -3.85 14.50  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 18 -18 0  
SINCE MAR 1 300 456 -156 244  
SINCE JUL 1 2176 2321 -145 1898  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 15 7 8 14  
MONTH TO DATE 163 100 63 148  
SINCE MAR 1 313 195 118 264  
SINCE JAN 1 317 203 114 283    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 10 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (270)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 600 AM  
LOWEST 32 100 PM  
AVERAGE 61  
   
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THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 96 1962  
1996  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 47 1882  
1973  
1976  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 18 2025...........SUNRISE 607 AM EDT SUNSET 809 PM EDT  
MAY 19 2025...........SUNRISE 607 AM EDT SUNSET 810 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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