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CLIHSE


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC                    
125 AM EDT WED MAR 13 2013


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...THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 12 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1874 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         60    114 PM  78    1990  58      2       69       
  MINIMUM         52    833 PM  28    1969  44      8       44       
  AVERAGE         56                        50      6       57      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        1.22          2.43 1962   0.15   1.07     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.46                      1.78  -0.32     1.99    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.46                      1.78  -0.32     1.99    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.19                     11.04   0.15    10.45    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE NOV 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        9                        15     -6        8       
  MONTH TO DATE  201                       188     13      109       
  SINCE MAR 1    201                       188     13      109       
  SINCE JUL 1   1933                      2112   -179     1520       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        1       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        1       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        1       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 PM                                     
 LOWEST     77          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    89                                                       

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THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        81      1990                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        27      1960                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 13 2013.........SUNRISE   716 AM EDT   SUNSET   709 PM EDT   
MARCH 14 2013.........SUNRISE   714 AM EDT   SUNSET   709 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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