559  
CDUS42 KILM 170705  
CLIILM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
305 AM EDT MON AUG 17 2026  
   
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...THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 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 89 153 PM 99 1954 88 1 90  
MINIMUM 76 1159 PM 62 1979 72 4 75  
AVERAGE 83 80 3 83  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.04 3.04 2019 0.26 -0.22 0.04  
MONTH TO DATE 5.71 3.98 1.73 6.04  
SINCE JUN 1 13.64 16.51 -2.87 18.27  
SINCE JAN 1 25.30 35.37 -10.07 32.37  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 0 1 -1 0  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 18 15 3 18  
MONTH TO DATE 287 251 36 218  
SINCE JUN 1 1306 1158 148 1266  
SINCE JAN 1 1697 1471 226 1689    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (130)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 100 AM  
LOWEST 72 100 PM  
AVERAGE 86  
   
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THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 99 1954  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 59 1979  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 17 2026........SUNRISE 634 AM EDT SUNSET 756 PM EDT  
AUGUST 18 2026........SUNRISE 635 AM EDT SUNSET 755 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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