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CDUS42 KILM 182016  
CLIILM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
416 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
   
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..THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 2026
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 54 246 PM 84 1963 67 -13 69  
2011  
MINIMUM 32 642 AM 29 1941 44 -12 40  
1967  
AVERAGE 43 56 -13 55  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.84 1871 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.98 2.38 -0.40 2.31  
SINCE MAR 1 1.98 2.38 -0.40 2.31  
SINCE JAN 1 6.40 9.66 -3.26 6.19  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1902 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 5.8 0.9 4.9 2.6  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 22 10 12 10  
MONTH TO DATE 113 211 -98 164  
SINCE MAR 1 113 211 -98 164  
SINCE JUL 1 2210 2076 134 2040  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 44 3 41 5  
SINCE MAR 1 44 3 41 5  
SINCE JAN 1 51 11 40 9    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (10)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.7  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 75 100 AM  
LOWEST 28 300 PM  
AVERAGE 52  
   
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THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 84 1898  
1908  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 22 1876  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 18 2026.........SUNRISE 718 AM EDT SUNSET 722 PM EDT  
MARCH 19 2026.........SUNRISE 717 AM EDT SUNSET 723 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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