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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
420 AM EDT MON MAY 05 2025

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...THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2025


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         79    341 PM  92    1913  79      0       81
  MINIMUM         64    815 AM  42    1876  58      6       61
                                      1971
                                      1986
  AVERAGE         72                        68      4       71

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.50          1.51 1910   0.12   0.38     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.50                      0.48   0.02     0.01
  SINCE MAR 1      5.51                      7.52  -2.01     8.35
  SINCE JAN 1      9.39                     14.80  -5.41    11.88

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         6     -6        0
  SINCE MAR 1    300                       444   -144      244
  SINCE JUL 1   2176                      2309   -133     1898

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        7                         5      2        6
  MONTH TO DATE   35                        18     17       27
  SINCE MAR 1    185                       113     72      143
  SINCE JAN 1    189                       121     68      162
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   8   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   S (180)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.1


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  HEAVY RAIN
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97           500 AM
 LOWEST     64           200 PM
 AVERAGE    81

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THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        92      1952
                                             2012
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        44      1940
                                             1997


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  5 2025...........SUNRISE   618 AM EDT   SUNSET   759 PM EDT
MAY  6 2025...........SUNRISE   617 AM EDT   SUNSET   800 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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