231  
CDUS41 KPHI 170553  
CLIILG  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ  
153 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
   
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..THE WILMINGTON DE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1894 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 2:29 PM 89 1951 74 9 77  
MINIMUM 49 5:12 AM 36 1940 53 -4 62  
AVERAGE 66 63 3 70  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.06 1983 0.10 -0.10 0.22  
MONTH TO DATE 0.64 1.76 -1.12 2.50  
SINCE MAR 1 5.39 9.43 -4.04 11.27  
SINCE JAN 1 10.26 15.49 -5.23 14.89  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 1894 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 T 3.2 -3.2 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 24.0 20.2 3.8 10.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 4 -4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 76 82 -6 16  
SINCE MAR 1 862 1108 -246 791  
SINCE JUL 1 4591 4596 -5 4182  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 1 2 -1 5  
MONTH TO DATE 11 23 -12 47  
SINCE MAR 1 67 36 31 67  
SINCE JAN 1 67 36 31 67    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 28 12:00 PM  
AVERAGE 59  
   
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THE WILMINGTON DE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 94 1896  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 35 1956  
1983  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 5:46 AM EDT SUNSET 8:12 PM EDT  
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 5:45 AM EDT SUNSET 8:13 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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