241  
CDUS42 KMHX 172127  
CLIHSE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY  
527 PM EDT THU AUG 17 2023  
   
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..THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 17 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 83 354 PM 93 2021 87 -4 82  
MINIMUM 74 702 AM 58 1961 74 0 72  
AVERAGE 79 81 -2 77  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.95 4.44 1899 0.22 0.73 T  
MONTH TO DATE 3.19 3.42 -0.23 1.24  
SINCE JUN 1 13.67 13.22 0.45 10.98  
SINCE JAN 1 37.88 35.19 2.69 31.95  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 2 1 1 0  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 14 16 -2 12  
MONTH TO DATE 270 272 -2 263  
SINCE JUN 1 736 1152 -416 1181  
SINCE JAN 1 881 1378 -497 1500    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 300 AM  
LOWEST 79 200 PM  
AVERAGE 90  
   
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THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 93 1988  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 56 1979  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 17 2023........SUNRISE 624 AM EDT SUNSET 749 PM EDT  
AUGUST 18 2023........SUNRISE 624 AM EDT SUNSET 748 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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