341
CDUS42 KILM 120702
CLIILM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
302 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2026
...............................
..THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 11 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 83 1113 AM 97 1889 80 3 73
MINIMUM 56 1159 PM 41 1977 60 -4 61
1997
AVERAGE 70 70 0 67
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.78 2.51 2008 0.13 0.65 0.73
MONTH TO DATE 1.61 1.40 0.21 1.64
SINCE MAR 1 4.58 8.44 -3.86 6.65
SINCE JAN 1 9.00 15.72 -6.72 10.53
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 30 13 17 0
SINCE MAR 1 307 451 -144 300
SINCE JUL 1 2404 2316 88 2176
COOLING
YESTERDAY 5 6 -1 2
MONTH TO DATE 20 55 -35 75
SINCE MAR 1 208 150 58 225
SINCE JAN 1 215 158 57 229
...............................................................
WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (340)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 39 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 49 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.2
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 500 AM
LOWEST 61 1100 AM
AVERAGE 81
......................................................
THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 96 1896
1967
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 45 1969
2020
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 12 2026...........SUNRISE 612 AM EDT SUNSET 805 PM EDT
MAY 13 2026...........SUNRISE 611 AM EDT SUNSET 805 PM EDT
- 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.
Main Text Page