182  
CDUS42 KMHX 220052  
CLIHSE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY  
752 PM EST SAT FEB 21 2026  
   
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..THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 21 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 62 1039 AM 75 1989 57 5 39  
MINIMUM 50 356 PM 12 2015 42 8 27  
AVERAGE 56 50 6 33  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.01 2.21 1912 0.16 -0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.56 3.34 -1.78 4.27  
SINCE DEC 1 9.62 12.98 -3.36 10.16  
SINCE JAN 1 4.18 8.25 -4.07 7.20  
 
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 9 15 -6 32  
MONTH TO DATE 512 343 169 328  
SINCE DEC 1 1613 1277 336 1481  
SINCE JUL 1 1929 1540 389 1661  
 
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 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 200 AM  
LOWEST 55 1100 AM  
AVERAGE 78  
   
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THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 76 1971  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 16 1963  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 21 2026......SUNRISE 642 AM EST SUNSET 551 PM EST  
FEBRUARY 22 2026......SUNRISE 641 AM EST SUNSET 552 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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