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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY
145 AM EDT MON MAR 09 2026
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..THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 8 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 67 500 PM 78 1974 60 7 67
MINIMUM 54 1203 AM 23 1968 45 9 49
1986
AVERAGE 61 52 9 58
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.47 1.08 2008 0.15 0.32 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.47 1.17 -0.70 1.12
SINCE MAR 1 0.47 1.17 -0.70 1.12
SINCE JAN 1 5.89 10.42 -4.53 8.41
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 0.8
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 4 13 -9 7
MONTH TO DATE 63 109 -46 105
SINCE MAR 1 63 109 -46 105
SINCE JUL 1 2117 1753 364 1868
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0
SINCE JAN 1 1 2 -1 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.4
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 1200 AM
LOWEST 84 1200 PM
AVERAGE 92
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THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 73 1921
2017
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 23 1986
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 9 2026.........SUNRISE 721 AM EDT SUNSET 705 PM EDT
MARCH 10 2026.........SUNRISE 720 AM EDT SUNSET 706 PM EDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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