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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY
535 PM EDT THU MAR 12 2026
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..THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 12 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 70 254 PM 78 1990 60 10 68
MINIMUM 46 359 PM 28 1960 45 1 44
1969
AVERAGE 58 53 5 56
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.08 2.43 1962 0.15 -0.07 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.59 1.75 -1.16 3.11
SINCE MAR 1 0.59 1.75 -1.16 3.11
SINCE JAN 1 6.01 11.00 -4.99 10.40
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY MM
MONTH TO DATE 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 0.8
SNOW DEPTH MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 7 12 -5 9
MONTH TO DATE 73 159 -86 152
SINCE MAR 1 73 159 -86 152
SINCE JUL 1 2127 1803 324 1915
COOLING
TODAY 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 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 49 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.9
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
HEAVY RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 100 AM
LOWEST 86 300 PM
AVERAGE 93
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THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 81 1990
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 27 1960
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 12 2026.........SUNRISE 717 AM EDT SUNSET 708 PM EDT
MARCH 13 2026.........SUNRISE 716 AM EDT SUNSET 708 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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