998  
CDUS42 KMHX 122135  
CLIHSE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY  
535 PM EDT WED AUG 12 2026  
   
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..THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 12 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 87 100 PM 91 1994 87 0 82  
2016  
MINIMUM 79 530 AM 60 1974 75 4 73  
AVERAGE 83 81 2 78  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 3.45 2014 0.19 -0.19 0.86  
MONTH TO DATE 2.83 2.40 0.43 1.83  
SINCE JUN 1 15.40 12.20 3.20 11.38  
SINCE JAN 1 28.62 34.17 -5.55 33.19  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 0 1 -1 0  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 18 16 2 13  
MONTH TO DATE 213 192 21 161  
SINCE JUN 1 1051 1072 -21 1123  
SINCE JAN 1 1321 1298 23 1436    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.0  
 
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 91 1200 AM  
LOWEST 59 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 75  
   
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THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 92 1918  
2019  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 59 1974  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 12 2026........SUNRISE 620 AM EDT SUNSET 755 PM EDT  
AUGUST 13 2026........SUNRISE 621 AM EDT SUNSET 753 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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