535  
CDUS42 KMHX 162229  
CLIHSE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY  
529 PM EST MON FEB 16 2026  
   
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..THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 16 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 55 332 AM 74 1990 57 -2 65  
MINIMUM 40 459 PM 18 1905 42 -2 53  
AVERAGE 48 49 -1 59  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.25 1.68 1909 0.16 0.09 0.88  
MONTH TO DATE 1.55 2.54 -0.99 2.97  
SINCE DEC 1 9.61 12.18 -2.57 8.86  
SINCE JAN 1 4.17 7.45 -3.28 5.90  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 0.8  
SINCE JUL 1 0.8  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 17 16 1 6  
MONTH TO DATE 455 265 190 201  
SINCE DEC 1 1556 1199 357 1354  
SINCE JUL 1 1872 1462 410 1534  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 1 7 -6 1  
SINCE JAN 1 1 1 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.7  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 1200 AM  
LOWEST 82 100 PM  
AVERAGE 91  
   
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THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 72 1986  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 16 1958  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 16 2026......SUNRISE 648 AM EST SUNSET 546 PM EST  
FEBRUARY 17 2026......SUNRISE 646 AM EST SUNSET 547 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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