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CDUS42 KILM 172016  
CLIILM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
416 PM EDT MON AUG 17 2026  
   
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...THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 17 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 98 251 PM 99 1954 88 10 91  
MINIMUM 75 513 AM 59 1979 72 3 71  
AVERAGE 87 80 7 81  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 3.58 1992 0.27 -0.27 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 5.71 4.25 1.46 6.04  
SINCE JUN 1 13.64 16.78 -3.14 18.27  
SINCE JAN 1 25.30 35.64 -10.34 32.37  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 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  
TODAY 22 15 7 16  
MONTH TO DATE 309 266 43 234  
SINCE JUN 1 1328 1173 155 1282  
SINCE JAN 1 1719 1486 233 1705    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 1200 AM  
LOWEST 51 200 PM  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 99 1968  
1988  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 60 1880  
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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