264  
CDUS42 KMHX 222129  
CLIHSE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY  
529 PM EDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
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..THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 22 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 78 304 PM 85 2011 78 0 81  
2014  
MINIMUM 70 851 AM 48 2005 64 6 66  
AVERAGE 74 71 3 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.05 2.47 1908 0.14 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.21 3.06 -0.85 4.11  
SINCE MAR 1 5.78 11.41 -5.63 10.18  
SINCE JAN 1 11.20 20.66 -9.46 17.47  
 
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 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  
TODAY 9 7 2 9  
MONTH TO DATE 95 102 -7 180  
SINCE MAR 1 182 154 28 263  
SINCE JAN 1 183 156 27 263    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 900 AM  
LOWEST 79 200 PM  
AVERAGE 88  
   
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THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 87 2021  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 45 1968  
 
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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