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CLIILM

CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
441 AM EDT SUN MAR 19 2023

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...THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2023


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST      
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL           
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                          
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         72   1250 AM  84    1963  67      5       76       
                                      2011                           
  MINIMUM         51   1214 PM  29    1941  44      7       47       
                                      1967                           
  AVERAGE         62                        56      6       62     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        0.20          1.84 1871   0.12   0.08     0.00     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.78                      2.38  -1.60     0.69     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.78                      2.38  -1.60     0.69     
  SINCE JAN 1      6.36                      9.66  -3.30     6.20     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1902   0.0    0.0      0.0      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0      
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0      
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         0.9   -0.9      0.5      
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                  

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        3                        10     -7        3        
  MONTH TO DATE  161                       211    -50      128        
  SINCE MAR 1    161                       211    -50      128        
  SINCE JUL 1   1521                      2076   -555     1686        

 COOLING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0        
  MONTH TO DATE   28                         3     25       17        
  SINCE MAR 1     28                         3     25       17        
  SINCE JAN 1     69                        11     58       45        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   6   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (260)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.2                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                                 


WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                         
  HEAVY RAIN                                                          
  RAIN                                                                
  LIGHT RAIN                                                          
  FOG                                                                 


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           700 AM                                      
 LOWEST     60           500 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    77                                                        

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THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        84      1898                      
                                             1908                     
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        22      1876                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
MARCH 19 2023.........SUNRISE   717 AM EDT   SUNSET   722 PM EDT     
MARCH 20 2023.........SUNRISE   716 AM EDT   SUNSET   723 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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