586  
CDUS42 KMHX 032231  
CLIHSE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY  
531 PM EST SAT JAN 03 2026  
   
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..THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 3 2026
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1874 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 52 1232 PM 75 2022 56 -4 50  
MINIMUM 46 459 PM 16 1918 42 4 40  
AVERAGE 49 49 0 45  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.03 1.98 1992 0.16 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.03 0.45 -0.42 0.00  
SINCE DEC 1 5.47 5.18 0.29 2.96  
SINCE JAN 1 0.03 0.45 -0.42 0.00  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 16 16 0 20  
MONTH TO DATE 53 48 5 51  
SINCE DEC 1 593 454 139 479  
SINCE JUL 1 909 717 192 659  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 6 -6 1  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 89 500 AM  
LOWEST 74 1200 AM  
AVERAGE 82  
   
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THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 75 1972  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 11 1918  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 3 2026.......SUNRISE 711 AM EST SUNSET 503 PM EST  
JANUARY 4 2026.......SUNRISE 711 AM EST SUNSET 504 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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