695  
CDUS42 KMHX 152136  
CLIHSE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY  
536 PM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
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..THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 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 71 354 PM 84 1991 76 -5 79  
2014  
MINIMUM 58 600 AM 47 1998 62 -4 65  
AVERAGE 65 69 -4 72  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.08 2009 0.14 -0.14 0.33  
MONTH TO DATE 2.16 2.05 0.11 3.99  
SINCE MAR 1 5.73 10.40 -4.67 10.06  
SINCE JAN 1 11.15 19.65 -8.50 17.35  
 
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 30 21 9 0  
SINCE MAR 1 362 518 -156 327  
SINCE JUL 1 2416 2162 254 2090  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 5 -5 7  
MONTH TO DATE 29 60 -31 107  
SINCE MAR 1 116 112 4 190  
SINCE JAN 1 117 114 3 190    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.9  
 
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 65 100 AM  
LOWEST 39 200 PM  
AVERAGE 52  
   
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THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 84 1991  
1994  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 47 1967  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 15 2026...........SUNRISE 558 AM EDT SUNSET 800 PM EDT  
MAY 16 2026...........SUNRISE 558 AM EDT SUNSET 801 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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