687  
CDUS42 KMHX 292230  
CLIHSE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY  
530 PM EST THU FEB 29 2024  
   
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..THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 29 2024
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1874 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 61 1203 AM 73 1976 58 3 71  
MINIMUM 46 738 AM 26 1988 43 3 53  
AVERAGE 54 51 3 62  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.11 0.84 1968 0.14 -0.03 T  
MONTH TO DATE 1.44 4.34 -2.90 4.91  
SINCE DEC 1 10.78 13.98 -3.20 11.95  
SINCE JAN 1 3.71 9.25 -5.54 8.67  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 11 14 -3 3  
MONTH TO DATE 457 474 -17 312  
SINCE DEC 1 1326 1408 -82 1218  
SINCE JUL 1 1599 1671 -72 1471  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 1 -1 2  
SINCE DEC 1 7 8 -1 6  
SINCE JAN 1 0 2 -2 4    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 1200 AM  
LOWEST 40 900 AM  
AVERAGE 70  
   
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THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 76 2017  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 26 1941  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 29 2024......SUNRISE 633 AM EST SUNSET 558 PM EST  
MARCH 1 2024.........SUNRISE 631 AM EST SUNSET 559 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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