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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY
144 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2026
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..THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 11 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 76 1130 AM 86 1896 76 0 76
MINIMUM 56 1159 PM 45 1977 61 -5 62
1982
AVERAGE 66 68 -2 69
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.05 1.49 2015 0.13 -0.08 0.03
MONTH TO DATE 2.09 1.51 0.58 1.82
SINCE MAR 1 5.66 9.86 -4.20 7.89
SINCE JAN 1 11.08 19.11 -8.03 15.18
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 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 27 17 10 0
SINCE MAR 1 359 514 -155 327
SINCE JUL 1 2413 2158 255 2090
COOLING
YESTERDAY 1 4 -3 4
MONTH TO DATE 24 40 -16 74
SINCE MAR 1 111 92 19 157
SINCE JAN 1 112 94 18 157
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.8
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 500 AM
LOWEST 77 1000 PM
AVERAGE 89
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THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 86 1933
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 43 1982
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 12 2026...........SUNRISE 601 AM EDT SUNSET 757 PM EDT
MAY 13 2026...........SUNRISE 600 AM EDT SUNSET 758 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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