536  
CDUS42 KILM 190705  
CLIILM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
305 AM EDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
   
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..THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 2026  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 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 86 1222 PM 94 1960 81 5 90  
2019  
MINIMUM 68 543 AM 43 1875 62 6 70  
AVERAGE 77 72 5 80  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.61 1872 0.15 -0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.61 2.41 -0.80 3.99  
SINCE MAR 1 4.58 9.45 -4.87 9.00  
SINCE JAN 1 9.00 16.73 -7.73 12.88  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 38 18 20 0  
SINCE MAR 1 315 456 -141 300  
SINCE JUL 1 2412 2321 91 2176  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 12 7 5 15  
MONTH TO DATE 44 100 -56 163  
SINCE MAR 1 232 195 37 313  
SINCE JAN 1 239 203 36 317    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 300 AM  
LOWEST 53 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 77  
   
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THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 96 1962  
1996  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 47 1882  
1973  
1976  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE 607 AM EDT SUNSET 810 PM EDT  
MAY 20 2026...........SUNRISE 606 AM EDT SUNSET 811 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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