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CLIHAT


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC                    
525 PM EDT THU MAY 5 2005

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...THE CAPE HATTERAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 2005...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1874 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         64   1223 PM  84    1938  72     -8       70       
  MINIMUM         57    547 AM  41    1976  57      0       50       
  AVERAGE         61                        65     -4       60      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.00          1.35 1992   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.51                      0.58  -0.07     1.65    
  SINCE MAR 1      6.70                      8.82  -2.12     7.22    
  SINCE JAN 1     12.93                     18.60  -5.67    12.62    
                                                                     
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            4                         3      1        5       
  MONTH TO DATE   22                        15      7       16       
  SINCE MAR 1    760                       602    158      609       
  SINCE JUL 1   2578                      2489     89     2560       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        10    -10       13       
  SINCE MAR 1      4                        44    -40       52       
  SINCE JAN 1      4                        45    -41       54       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     72          1000 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    79                                                       
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THE CAPE HATTERAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        84      1977                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        40      1987                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  5 2005...........SUNRISE   607 AM EDT   SUNSET   752 PM EDT   
MAY  6 2005...........SUNRISE   606 AM EDT   SUNSET   753 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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