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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY
531 PM EDT TUE MAY 05 2026
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..THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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 76 242 PM 84 1938 74 2 74
MINIMUM 66 634 AM 41 1976 60 6 65
AVERAGE 71 67 4 70
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.12 2017 0.14 -0.14 1.20
MONTH TO DATE 0.56 0.71 -0.15 1.79
SINCE MAR 1 4.13 9.06 -4.93 7.86
SINCE JAN 1 9.55 18.31 -8.76 15.15
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY MM
MONTH TO DATE 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 0.8
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 2 -2 0
MONTH TO DATE 23 10 13 0
SINCE MAR 1 355 507 -152 327
SINCE JUL 1 2409 2151 258 2090
COOLING
TODAY 6 4 2 5
MONTH TO DATE 6 16 -10 35
SINCE MAR 1 93 68 25 118
SINCE JAN 1 94 70 24 118
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.9
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 79 600 AM
LOWEST 55 1000 AM
AVERAGE 67
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THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 84 1977
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 40 1987
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 5 2026...........SUNRISE 607 AM EDT SUNSET 752 PM EDT
MAY 6 2026...........SUNRISE 606 AM EDT SUNSET 753 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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