277  
CXUS52 KMHX 011320  
CLMEWN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY  
920 AM EDT MON JUN 01 2026  
   
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..THE NEW BERN NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S  
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
RECORD  
HIGH 100 MM  
LOW 39 05/10/2020  
HIGHEST 91 05/27 93 05/16  
LOWEST 43 05/04 53 05/24  
AVG. MAXIMUM 79.9 80.4 -0.5 81.8  
AVG. MINIMUM 58.9 58.7 0.2 63.1  
MEAN 69.4 69.5 -0.1 72.5  
DAYS MAX >= 90 1 3.1 -2.1 2  
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 10.10 2003  
MINIMUM 0.47 2011  
TOTALS 2.42 4.25 -1.83 8.38  
DAILY AVG. 0.08 0.14 -0.06 0.27  
DAYS >= .01 10 10.6 -0.6 15  
DAYS >= .10 4 6.8 -2.8 12  
DAYS >= .50 2 2.8 -0.8 5  
DAYS >= 1.00 0 1.3 -1.3 3  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 0.94 05/07 TO 05/08  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 45 33 12 1  
SINCE 7/1 2704 2696 8 MM  
COOLING TOTAL 191 174 17 238  
SINCE 1/1 354 249 105 MM    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.9  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 2/200  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 23/180 DATE 05/04  
23/210 05/25  
23/090 05/30  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 33/180 DATE 05/04  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.29  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 18  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 9  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 3  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 74  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 3 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 4 RAIN 7  
LIGHT RAIN 13 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0  
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0  
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0  
FOG 20 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 3  
HAZE 4  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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