316  
CDUS42 KILM 160802  
CLIILM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
302 AM EST FRI JAN 16 2026  
   
...............................  
 
...THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 15 2026...  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
...............................................................  
 
TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 49 1213 AM 77 1907 57 -8 43  
1928  
MINIMUM 30 1156 PM 18 1948 36 -6 24  
1988  
AVERAGE 40 46 -6 34  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.29 1962 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.17 1.79 -1.62 0.46  
SINCE DEC 1 3.58 5.48 -1.90 2.30  
SINCE JAN 1 0.17 1.79 -1.62 0.46  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 5.0 1988 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.3 -0.3 T  
SINCE DEC 1 0.0 0.3 -0.3 T  
SINCE JUL 1 T 0.3 -0.3 T  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 25 19 6 31  
MONTH TO DATE 213 274 -61 377  
SINCE DEC 1 784 755 29 860  
SINCE JUL 1 1157 1128 29 1102  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 7 -7 6  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
...............................................................  
 
WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 11 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 800 AM  
LOWEST 26 500 PM  
AVERAGE 58  
   
......................................................  
 
THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 80 1950  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 10 1994  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 16 2026.......SUNRISE 717 AM EST SUNSET 526 PM EST  
JANUARY 17 2026.......SUNRISE 717 AM EST SUNSET 527 PM EST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
The Nexlab NC Page
The Nexlab SC Page
Main Text Page