519  
CDUS42 KMHX 180731  
CLIHSE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY  
331 AM EDT THU MAY 18 2023  
   
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..THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2023
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1874 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 76 144 PM 86 1991 77 -1 80  
MINIMUM 64 759 PM 46 1964 63 1 67  
1967  
AVERAGE 70 70 0 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 1.70 2005 0.14 -0.14 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.06 2.33 -2.27 3.38  
SINCE MAR 1 11.47 10.68 0.79 9.57  
SINCE JAN 1 20.14 19.93 0.21 18.67  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 21 23 -2 38  
SINCE MAR 1 443 520 -77 337  
SINCE JUL 1 1914 2164 -250 1783  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 5 6 -1 9  
MONTH TO DATE 38 71 -33 70  
SINCE MAR 1 97 123 -26 146  
SINCE JAN 1 101 125 -24 160    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 1200 AM  
LOWEST 57 200 PM  
AVERAGE 79  
   
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THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 87 1991  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 45 1981  
1984  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 18 2023...........SUNRISE 556 AM EDT SUNSET 802 PM EDT  
MAY 19 2023...........SUNRISE 556 AM EDT SUNSET 803 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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