056  
CDUS42 KMHX 072126  
CLIHSE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY  
526 PM EDT THU MAY 07 2026  
   
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..THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 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 71 106 PM 84 1977 75 -4 79  
MINIMUM 68 314 PM 39 1968 60 8 68  
AVERAGE 70 68 2 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.48 2.14 1953 0.13 0.35 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.04 0.98 0.06 1.79  
SINCE MAR 1 4.61 9.33 -4.72 7.86  
SINCE JAN 1 10.03 18.58 -8.55 15.15  
 
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 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 23 13 10 0  
SINCE MAR 1 355 510 -155 327  
SINCE JUL 1 2409 2154 255 2090  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 5 4 1 9  
MONTH TO DATE 19 24 -5 52  
SINCE MAR 1 106 76 30 135  
SINCE JAN 1 107 78 29 135    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 700 AM  
LOWEST 87 400 PM  
AVERAGE 92  
   
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THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 85 1964  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 42 1963  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 7 2026...........SUNRISE 605 AM EDT SUNSET 753 PM EDT  
MAY 8 2026...........SUNRISE 604 AM EDT SUNSET 754 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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