868 CDUS42 KILM 170840 CLIILM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 440 AM EDT TUE OCT 17 2023 ................................... ...THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 16 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 ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 69 250 PM 87 1975 76 -7 85 2018 2021 MINIMUM 47 1107 PM 32 1876 56 -9 56 AVERAGE 58 66 -8 71 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.73 1936 0.15 -0.15 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.60 2.93 -2.33 0.36 SINCE SEP 1 3.81 11.62 -7.81 5.51 SINCE JAN 1 46.22 51.17 -4.95 36.97 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 7 2 5 0 MONTH TO DATE 25 22 3 20 SINCE SEP 1 25 25 0 22 SINCE JUL 1 25 25 0 22 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 6 MONTH TO DATE 61 77 -16 41 SINCE SEP 1 373 389 -16 389 SINCE JAN 1 2210 2074 136 2371 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 6 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (330) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.3 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 83 800 AM LOWEST 37 300 PM AVERAGE 60 .......................................................... THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 90 1966 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 37 1875 1982 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 17 2023.......SUNRISE 718 AM EDT SUNSET 635 PM EDT OCTOBER 18 2023.......SUNRISE 719 AM EDT SUNSET 634 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$