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CDUS42 KILM 222017  
CLIILM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
417 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
   
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...THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 22 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 86 205 PM 100 1983 88 -2 82  
MINIMUM 72 1241 AM 60 1886 71 1 70  
2024  
AVERAGE 79 80 -1 76  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 2.14 2.87 2006 0.28 1.86 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 13.17 5.60 7.57 6.45  
SINCE JUN 1 21.10 18.13 2.97 18.68  
SINCE JAN 1 32.76 36.99 -4.23 32.78  
 
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 14 15 -1 11  
MONTH TO DATE 405 341 64 309  
SINCE JUN 1 1424 1248 176 1357  
SINCE JAN 1 1815 1561 254 1780    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (60)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 1200 AM  
LOWEST 70 200 PM  
AVERAGE 85  
   
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THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 100 1968  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 57 1930  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 22 2026........SUNRISE 638 AM EDT SUNSET 750 PM EDT  
AUGUST 23 2026........SUNRISE 639 AM EDT SUNSET 749 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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