779  
CDUS42 KMHX 182346  
CLIHSE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY  
746 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
   
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..THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 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 49 1255 PM 75 1927 62 -13 58  
MINIMUM 41 633 AM 29 1941 47 -6 43  
AVERAGE 45 54 -9 51  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.58 1983 0.14 -0.14 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.69 2.61 -0.92 4.73  
SINCE MAR 1 1.69 2.61 -0.92 4.73  
SINCE JAN 1 7.11 11.86 -4.75 12.02  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.8  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 20 11 9 14  
MONTH TO DATE 131 229 -98 192  
SINCE MAR 1 131 229 -98 192  
SINCE JUL 1 2185 1873 312 1955  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 1  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 1  
SINCE JAN 1 1 2 -1 1    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 68 500 PM  
LOWEST 43 200 AM  
AVERAGE 56  
   
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THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 74 1945  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 25 1902  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 18 2026.........SUNRISE 709 AM EDT SUNSET 713 PM EDT  
MARCH 19 2026.........SUNRISE 707 AM EDT SUNSET 713 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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