016 CDUS42 KMHX 162126 CLIHSE CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 525 PM EDT FRI AUG 16 2019 ................................... ...THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 2019... VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME. CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1874 TO 2019 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 85 1021 AM 94 2016 84 1 88 MINIMUM 73 242 AM 59 1983 73 0 78 AVERAGE 79 79 0 83 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 2.31 2.57 1899 0.22 2.09 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 5.10 3.34 1.76 2.07 SINCE JUN 1 10.01 12.36 -2.35 26.53 SINCE JAN 1 36.82 33.60 3.22 57.60 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE NOV 1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUN 1 0 3 -3 0 SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0 COOLING TODAY 14 14 0 18 MONTH TO DATE 271 224 47 282 SINCE JUN 1 1189 969 220 1196 SINCE JAN 1 1571 1112 459 1490 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 97 1200 AM LOWEST 85 100 AM AVERAGE 91 .......................................................... THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 91 1978 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 58 1961 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 16 2019........SUNRISE 623 AM EDT SUNSET 750 PM EDT AUGUST 17 2019........SUNRISE 624 AM EDT SUNSET 749 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$