714  
CDUS42 KMHX 222136  
CLIHSE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY  
536 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
   
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..THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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 84 1049 AM 91 2005 87 -3 78  
2023  
MINIMUM 73 614 AM 61 2024 74 -1 68  
AVERAGE 79 80 -1 73  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.29 3.70 1981 0.23 0.06 0.07  
MONTH TO DATE 3.23 4.54 -1.31 5.61  
SINCE JUN 1 15.80 14.34 1.46 15.16  
SINCE JAN 1 29.02 36.31 -7.29 36.97  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
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 14 16 -2 8  
MONTH TO DATE 395 352 43 303  
SINCE JUN 1 1233 1232 1 1265  
SINCE JAN 1 1503 1458 45 1578    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.7  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 400 AM  
LOWEST 74 1000 AM  
AVERAGE 85  
   
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THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 94 1968  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 62 1985  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 22 2026........SUNRISE 628 AM EDT SUNSET 743 PM EDT  
AUGUST 23 2026........SUNRISE 628 AM EDT SUNSET 741 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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