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CLIHSE
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY
143 AM EDT FRI MAY 22 2026
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..THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 21 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 81 257 PM 85 1962 78 3 81
MINIMUM 74 514 AM 45 1968 64 10 67
AVERAGE 78 71 7 74
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY T 2.50 1971 0.14 -0.14 0.12
MONTH TO DATE 2.16 2.92 -0.76 4.11
SINCE MAR 1 5.73 11.27 -5.54 10.18
SINCE JAN 1 11.15 20.52 -9.37 17.47
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 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 31 25 6 0
SINCE MAR 1 363 522 -159 327
SINCE JUL 1 2417 2166 251 2090
COOLING
YESTERDAY 13 6 7 9
MONTH TO DATE 86 95 -9 171
SINCE MAR 1 173 147 26 254
SINCE JAN 1 174 149 25 254
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.7
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 91 200 AM
LOWEST 69 300 PM
AVERAGE 80
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THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 85 2011
2014
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 48 2005
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 22 2026...........SUNRISE 554 AM EDT SUNSET 805 PM EDT
MAY 23 2026...........SUNRISE 553 AM EDT SUNSET 806 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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