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CDUS42 KILM 280804  
CLIILM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
304 AM EST SAT FEB 28 2026  
   
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...THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 27 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    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 56 1020 AM 82 1962 63 -7 78  
2021  
MINIMUM 49 1159 PM 17 1963 40 9 54  
AVERAGE 53 52 1 66  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.47 1.34 1899 0.12 0.35 T  
MONTH TO DATE 3.01 3.35 -0.34 1.25  
SINCE DEC 1 7.83 10.85 -3.02 5.72  
SINCE JAN 1 4.42 7.16 -2.74 3.88  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.6 1963 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 3.5 0.2 3.3 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 5.8 0.9 4.9 2.6  
SINCE JUL 1 5.8 0.9 4.9 2.6  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 12 14 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 518 430 88 396  
SINCE DEC 1 1715 1479 236 1627  
SINCE JUL 1 2088 1852 236 1869  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 1  
MONTH TO DATE 7 0 7 4  
SINCE DEC 1 7 10 -3 10  
SINCE JAN 1 7 3 4 4    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (50)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (70)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.7  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 500 AM  
LOWEST 90 1200 AM  
AVERAGE 95  
   
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THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 85 1962  
2023  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 19 1934  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 28 2026......SUNRISE 642 AM EST SUNSET 607 PM EST  
MARCH 1 2026.........SUNRISE 640 AM EST SUNSET 608 PM EST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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