297  
CDUS42 KMHX 172235  
CLIHSE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY  
535 PM EST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
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..THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 17 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 48 433 PM 72 1986 57 -9 53  
MINIMUM 38 916 AM 16 1958 42 -4 40  
AVERAGE 43 49 -6 47  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.85 1998 0.17 -0.17 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.55 2.71 -1.16 2.97  
SINCE DEC 1 9.61 12.35 -2.74 8.86  
SINCE JAN 1 4.17 7.62 -3.45 5.90  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 0.8  
SINCE JUL 1 0.8  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 22 16 6 18  
MONTH TO DATE 478 281 197 219  
SINCE DEC 1 1579 1215 364 1372  
SINCE JUL 1 1895 1478 417 1552  
 
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 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 400 AM  
LOWEST 80 100 PM  
AVERAGE 89  
   
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THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 71 1961  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 14 1958  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 17 2026......SUNRISE 646 AM EST SUNSET 547 PM EST  
FEBRUARY 18 2026......SUNRISE 645 AM EST SUNSET 548 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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