209  
CDUS42 KMHX 092135  
CLIHSE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY  
535 PM EDT SAT MAY 09 2026  
   
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..THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 9 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 72 343 PM 82 2014 75 -3 78  
MINIMUM 65 927 AM 43 1987 61 4 67  
AVERAGE 69 68 1 73  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.73 1.66 1893 0.14 0.59 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.78 1.25 0.53 1.79  
SINCE MAR 1 5.35 9.60 -4.25 7.86  
SINCE JAN 1 10.77 18.85 -8.08 15.15  
 
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 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 27 15 12 0  
SINCE MAR 1 359 512 -153 327  
SINCE JUL 1 2413 2156 257 2090  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 4 4 0 8  
MONTH TO DATE 18 32 -14 69  
SINCE MAR 1 105 84 21 152  
SINCE JAN 1 106 86 20 152    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 1000 AM  
LOWEST 63 500 AM  
AVERAGE 78  
   
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THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 86 1964  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 41 1983  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 9 2026...........SUNRISE 603 AM EDT SUNSET 755 PM EDT  
MAY 10 2026...........SUNRISE 602 AM EDT SUNSET 756 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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