633
CDUS42 KMHX 162136
CLIHSE
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY
536 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026
...............................
..THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 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
...............................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 77 1250 PM 84 1991 77 0 81
1994
MINIMUM 59 518 AM 47 1967 63 -4 72
AVERAGE 68 70 -2 77
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.42 1951 0.14 -0.14 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.16 2.19 -0.03 3.99
SINCE MAR 1 5.73 10.54 -4.81 10.06
SINCE JAN 1 11.15 19.79 -8.64 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 31 22 9 0
SINCE MAR 1 363 519 -156 327
SINCE JUL 1 2417 2163 254 2090
COOLING
TODAY 3 5 -2 12
MONTH TO DATE 32 65 -33 119
SINCE MAR 1 119 117 2 202
SINCE JAN 1 120 119 1 202
...............................................................
WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.2
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93 600 AM
LOWEST 53 1100 AM
AVERAGE 73
......................................................
THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 86 1991
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 46 1964
1967
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 16 2026...........SUNRISE 558 AM EDT SUNSET 801 PM EDT
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 557 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.
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
Main Text Page