045 CDUS42 KMHX 312135 CLIHSE CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY 535 PM EDT THU AUG 31 2023 ................................... ...THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 31 2023... VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME. CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1874 TO 2023 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 80 353 AM 91 1932 86 -6 85 1970 2013 MINIMUM 71 1019 AM 61 1982 73 -2 76 AVERAGE 76 80 -4 81 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 7.00 7.51 1993 0.24 6.76 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 10.58 6.73 3.85 2.71 SINCE JUN 1 21.06 16.53 4.53 12.45 SINCE JAN 1 45.27 38.50 6.77 33.42 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY MM MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE JUN 1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUN 1 2 1 1 0 SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0 COOLING TODAY 11 15 -4 16 MONTH TO DATE 506 487 19 460 SINCE JUN 1 972 1367 -395 1378 SINCE JAN 1 1117 1593 -476 1697 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 33 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 55 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 100 AM LOWEST 91 400 PM AVERAGE 96 .......................................................... THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 92 1932 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 55 1976 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 31 2023........SUNRISE 634 AM EDT SUNSET 731 PM EDT SEPTEMBER 1 2023.....SUNRISE 635 AM EDT SUNSET 730 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$