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CDUS42 KILM 210702  
CLIILM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
302 AM EDT THU MAY 21 2026  
   
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..THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 20 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 86 1249 PM 95 2022 82 4 80  
MINIMUM 62 526 AM 46 2002 62 0 67  
AVERAGE 74 72 2 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.74 1986 0.15 -0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.61 2.71 -1.10 3.99  
SINCE MAR 1 4.58 9.75 -5.17 9.00  
SINCE JAN 1 9.00 17.03 -8.03 12.88  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 38 18 20 0  
SINCE MAR 1 315 456 -141 300  
SINCE JUL 1 2412 2321 91 2176  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 9 7 2 9  
MONTH TO DATE 61 114 -53 182  
SINCE MAR 1 249 209 40 332  
SINCE JAN 1 256 217 39 336    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 400 AM  
LOWEST 57 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 79  
   
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THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 94 1933  
1962  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 44 2002  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 21 2026...........SUNRISE 606 AM EDT SUNSET 811 PM EDT  
MAY 22 2026...........SUNRISE 605 AM EDT SUNSET 812 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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