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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY
140 AM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
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..THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 27 2026
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)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 54 1220 AM 72 1977 58 -4 69
2019
MINIMUM 45 608 AM 17 1970 43 2 56
AVERAGE 50 51 -1 63
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.39 3.81 1899 0.14 0.25 0.02
MONTH TO DATE 2.74 4.20 -1.46 4.29
SINCE DEC 1 10.80 13.84 -3.04 10.18
SINCE JAN 1 5.36 9.11 -3.75 7.22
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0
SINCE DEC 1 0.8
SINCE JUL 1 0.8
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 15 14 1 2
MONTH TO DATE 620 432 188 420
SINCE DEC 1 1721 1366 355 1573
SINCE JUL 1 2037 1629 408 1753
COOLING
YESTERDAY 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 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.5
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 200 AM
LOWEST 96 500 AM
AVERAGE 98
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THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 76 2017
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 24 1906
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
FEBRUARY 28 2026......SUNRISE 633 AM EST SUNSET 557 PM EST
MARCH 1 2026.........SUNRISE 632 AM EST SUNSET 558 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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