985  
CDUS42 KMHX 172235  
CLIHSE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY  
535 PM EST WED DEC 17 2025  
   
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..THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 17 2025  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1874 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 61 252 PM 75 2015 59 2 69  
MINIMUM 35 214 AM 25 1963 45 -10 61  
1988  
AVERAGE 48 52 -4 65  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 3.34 1930 0.16 -0.16 0.13  
MONTH TO DATE 4.23 2.61 1.62 1.74  
SINCE DEC 1 4.23 2.61 1.62 1.74  
SINCE JAN 1 58.81 59.09 -0.28 52.37  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 T  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 17 13 4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 340 202 138 247  
SINCE DEC 1 340 202 138 247  
SINCE JUL 1 656 465 191 427  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 2047 2121 -74 1992    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 300 AM  
LOWEST 45 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 71  
   
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THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 72 1990  
2021  
2023  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 23 1968  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 17 2025......SUNRISE 705 AM EST SUNSET 452 PM EST  
DECEMBER 18 2025......SUNRISE 706 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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