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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY
920 AM EDT SUN JUN 01 2025

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...THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1874 TO 2025

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             91   05/31/2011
                       05/29/1991
                       05/31/1988
 LOW              39   05/02/1971
                       05/07/1968
HIGHEST           84   05/18                          84
LOWEST            59   05/26                          49
AVG. MAXIMUM    77.3               76.7     0.6     76.0
AVG. MINIMUM    66.9               62.7     4.2     62.3
MEAN            72.1               69.7     2.4     69.2
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       12.67   2016
 MINIMUM          MM   MM
TOTALS          4.95               4.37    0.58     1.74
DAYS >= .01        8                9.1    -1.1        9
DAYS >= .10        6                6.0     0.0        5
DAYS >= .50        2                2.6    -0.6        2
DAYS >= 1.00       1                1.2    -0.2        0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      1                 26     -25       21
 SINCE 7/1      2091               2166     -75       MM
COOLING TOTAL    230                172      58      159
 SINCE 1/1       313                226      87       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    25/130    DATE  05/05
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    42/280    DATE  05/31

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.33
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           18
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          2

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     75

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              7     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                9     RAIN                       6
LIGHT RAIN               13     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      19     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      7

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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