055  
CDUS42 KMHX 290604  
CLIHSE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY  
204 AM EDT SAT AUG 29 2026  
   
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..THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 28 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 83 242 PM 91 1990 86 -3 77  
2020  
MINIMUM 75 252 AM 59 1984 74 1 66  
AVERAGE 79 80 -1 72  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.28 5.72 1962 0.25 0.03 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 4.43 6.00 -1.57 5.92  
SINCE JUN 1 17.00 15.80 1.20 15.47  
SINCE JAN 1 30.22 37.77 -7.55 37.28  
 
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 14 15 -1 7  
MONTH TO DATE 487 442 45 363  
SINCE JUN 1 1325 1322 3 1325  
SINCE JAN 1 1595 1548 47 1638    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 94 300 AM  
LOWEST 77 300 PM  
AVERAGE 86  
   
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THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 92 1993  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 61 1966  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 29 2026........SUNRISE 633 AM EDT SUNSET 733 PM EDT  
AUGUST 30 2026........SUNRISE 634 AM EDT SUNSET 732 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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