000 CDUS42 KMHX 200626 CLIHSE CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 126 AM EST FRI DEC 20 2013 ................................... ...THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 19 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 59 339 PM 72 1990 55 4 59 MINIMUM 29 259 AM 20 1884 42 -13 45 AVERAGE 44 48 -4 52 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.83 1983 0.14 -0.14 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.45 2.57 -0.12 2.85 SINCE DEC 1 2.45 2.57 -0.12 2.85 SINCE JAN 1 51.86 56.34 -4.48 54.10 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 21 17 4 13 MONTH TO DATE 266 274 -8 163 SINCE DEC 1 266 274 -8 163 SINCE JUL 1 581 592 -11 600 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 2 0 2 0 SINCE DEC 1 2 0 2 0 SINCE JAN 1 1992 1711 281 2090 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.4 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 89 500 AM LOWEST 46 900 AM AVERAGE 68 .......................................................... THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 71 1999 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 20 1975 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 20 2013......SUNRISE 707 AM EST SUNSET 454 PM EST DECEMBER 21 2013......SUNRISE 707 AM EST SUNSET 454 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$