819 CDUS42 KILM 180844 CLIILM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 444 AM EDT WED OCT 18 2023 ................................... ...THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 17 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 70 1237 PM 90 1966 76 -6 84 MINIMUM 45 637 AM 37 1875 55 -10 62 1982 AVERAGE 58 66 -8 73 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.80 1999 0.14 -0.14 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.60 3.07 -2.47 0.36 SINCE SEP 1 3.81 11.76 -7.95 5.51 SINCE JAN 1 46.22 51.31 -5.09 36.97 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 7 2 5 0 MONTH TO DATE 32 24 8 20 SINCE SEP 1 32 27 5 22 SINCE JUL 1 32 27 5 22 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 8 MONTH TO DATE 61 80 -19 49 SINCE SEP 1 373 392 -19 397 SINCE JAN 1 2210 2077 133 2379 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (330) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.0 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 86 100 AM LOWEST 42 1200 PM AVERAGE 64 .......................................................... THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 86 1938 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 35 1970 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 18 2023.......SUNRISE 719 AM EDT SUNSET 634 PM EDT OCTOBER 19 2023.......SUNRISE 720 AM EDT SUNSET 633 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$