437 CDUS42 KMHX 080544 CLIHSE CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 143 AM EDT WED MAY 8 2013 ................................... ...THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 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 .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 74 230 PM 84 1977 71 3 73 MINIMUM 54 1117 PM 39 1968 58 -4 65 AVERAGE 64 65 -1 69 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.42 1.05 1992 0.12 0.30 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.95 0.83 0.12 0.14 SINCE MAR 1 7.04 9.24 -2.20 9.59 SINCE JAN 1 16.77 18.50 -1.73 18.05 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE NOV 1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 1 2 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 9 20 -11 0 SINCE MAR 1 670 630 40 276 SINCE JUL 1 2402 2554 -152 1687 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 4 MONTH TO DATE 5 14 -9 59 SINCE MAR 1 14 42 -28 126 SINCE JAN 1 14 42 -28 126 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 97 500 AM LOWEST 61 200 PM AVERAGE 79 .......................................................... THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 85 1964 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 42 1963 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 8 2013...........SUNRISE 604 AM EDT SUNSET 754 PM EDT MAY 9 2013...........SUNRISE 603 AM EDT SUNSET 755 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$