426  
CDUS42 KMHX 172236  
CLIHSE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY  
536 PM EST SUN DEC 17 2023  
   
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..THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 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 67 439 PM 75 2015 59 8 53  
MINIMUM 53 1207 AM 25 1963 45 8 46  
1988  
AVERAGE 60 52 8 50  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.96 3.34 1930 0.16 0.80 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.85 2.61 1.24 2.44  
SINCE DEC 1 3.85 2.61 1.24 2.44  
SINCE JAN 1 61.30 59.09 2.21 47.87  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 5 13 -8 15  
MONTH TO DATE 194 202 -8 189  
SINCE DEC 1 194 202 -8 189  
SINCE JUL 1 467 465 2 442  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 7 0 7 2  
SINCE DEC 1 7 0 7 2  
SINCE JAN 1 1587 2121 -534 2150    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 45 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 61 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 19.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 200 PM  
LOWEST 67 600 AM  
AVERAGE 84  
   
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THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 72 1984  
1990  
2021  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 23 1968  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 17 2023......SUNRISE 705 AM EST SUNSET 452 PM EST  
DECEMBER 18 2023......SUNRISE 705 AM EST SUNSET 453 PM EST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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