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CLIHSE
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY
232 AM EDT FRI AUG 21 2026
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..THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 20 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 93R 251 PM 91 2005 87 6 85
2021
2023
MINIMUM 77 519 AM 63 1960 74 3 78
1993
AVERAGE 85 81 4 82
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.71 1893 0.23 -0.23 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.92 4.08 -1.16 5.50
SINCE JUN 1 15.49 13.88 1.61 15.05
SINCE JAN 1 28.71 35.85 -7.14 36.86
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0
SINCE JUN 1 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 0.0
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 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
YESTERDAY 20 16 4 17
MONTH TO DATE 363 320 43 283
SINCE JUN 1 1201 1200 1 1245
SINCE JAN 1 1471 1426 45 1558
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.0
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 94 1200 AM
LOWEST 60 300 PM
AVERAGE 77
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THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 94 1968
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 62 1995
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 21 2026........SUNRISE 627 AM EDT SUNSET 744 PM EDT
AUGUST 22 2026........SUNRISE 628 AM EDT SUNSET 743 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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