509  
CDUS42 KMHX 262135  
CLIHSE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY  
535 PM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026  
   
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..THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 26 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 82 140 PM 88 1962 79 3 69  
MINIMUM 74 448 AM 45 1967 65 9 59  
AVERAGE 78 72 6 64  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 3.28 1958 0.15 -0.15 0.58  
MONTH TO DATE 3.52 3.65 -0.13 4.69  
SINCE MAR 1 7.09 12.00 -4.91 10.76  
SINCE JAN 1 12.51 21.25 -8.74 18.05  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.8  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 1  
MONTH TO DATE 31 25 6 1  
SINCE MAR 1 363 522 -159 328  
SINCE JUL 1 2417 2166 251 2091  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 13 8 5 0  
MONTH TO DATE 142 131 11 198  
SINCE MAR 1 229 183 46 281  
SINCE JAN 1 230 185 45 281    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 94 1200 AM  
LOWEST 74 100 PM  
AVERAGE 84  
   
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THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 89 2019  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 42 1979  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 26 2026...........SUNRISE 552 AM EDT SUNSET 808 PM EDT  
MAY 27 2026...........SUNRISE 551 AM EDT SUNSET 809 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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