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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC                    
134 AM EST THU FEB 21 2013


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...THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 20 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1874 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         51    401 PM  71    1974  54     -3       48       
  MINIMUM         40   1159 PM  21    1993  40      0       40       
  AVERAGE         46                        47     -1       44      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.78 1994   0.14  -0.14     0.05    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.33                      2.88   1.45     2.93    
  SINCE DEC 1     13.01                     12.39   0.62    11.12    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.50                      8.12  -1.62     7.96    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE NOV 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       19                        18      1       21       
  MONTH TO DATE  339                       373    -34      319       
  SINCE DEC 1   1163                      1468   -305     1072       
  SINCE JUL 1   1600                      1786   -186     1330       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         3     -3        3       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.0                                         

                                                                     
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    93           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     32           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    63                                                       

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THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        75      1989                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        15      1896                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 21 2013......SUNRISE   642 AM EST   SUNSET   551 PM EST   
FEBRUARY 22 2013......SUNRISE   640 AM EST   SUNSET   552 PM EST   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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