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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY
537 PM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026

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...THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 18 2026...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1874 TO 2026


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         89    302 PM  93    1988  87      2       88
  MINIMUM         80    321 AM  56    1979  74      6       71
  AVERAGE         85                        81      4       80

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          5.30 1991   0.21  -0.21     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.86                      3.63  -0.77     5.50
  SINCE JUN 1     15.43                     13.43   2.00    15.05
  SINCE JAN 1     28.65                     35.40  -6.75    36.86

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JUN 1      0                         1     -1        0
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0

 COOLING
  TODAY           20                        16      4       15
  MONTH TO DATE  325                       288     37      249
  SINCE JUN 1   1163                      1168     -5     1211
  SINCE JAN 1   1433                      1394     39     1524
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.8


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  FOG
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    94           100 AM
 LOWEST     59           400 AM
 AVERAGE    77

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THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   87        91      1987
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        65      1960
                                             1972


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 18 2026........SUNRISE   625 AM EDT   SUNSET   747 PM EDT
AUGUST 19 2026........SUNRISE   625 AM EDT   SUNSET   746 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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