968  
CDUS42 KMHX 080527  
CLIHSE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY  
127 AM EDT FRI MAY 08 2026  
   
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..THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 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 71 106 PM 84 1977 75 -4 79  
MINIMUM 56 905 PM 39 1968 60 -4 68  
AVERAGE 64 68 -4 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.49 2.14 1953 0.13 0.36 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.05 0.98 0.07 1.79  
SINCE MAR 1 4.62 9.33 -4.71 7.86  
SINCE JAN 1 10.04 18.58 -8.54 15.15  
 
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 1 1 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 24 13 11 0  
SINCE MAR 1 356 510 -154 327  
SINCE JUL 1 2410 2154 256 2090  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 4 -4 9  
MONTH TO DATE 14 24 -10 52  
SINCE MAR 1 101 76 25 135  
SINCE JAN 1 102 78 24 135    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 700 AM  
LOWEST 83 1100 PM  
AVERAGE 90  
   
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THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 85 1964  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 42 1963  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 8 2026...........SUNRISE 604 AM EDT SUNSET 754 PM EDT  
MAY 9 2026...........SUNRISE 603 AM EDT SUNSET 755 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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