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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
920 PM EDT TUE APR 01 2025

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...THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 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             94   03/23/1907
 LOW               9   03/04/1980
HIGHEST           80   03/12         MM      MM       84  03/31
LOWEST            25   03/03         MM      MM       36  03/25
AVG. MAXIMUM    69.7               66.5     3.2     70.8
AVG. MINIMUM    46.6               44.1     2.5     49.4
MEAN            58.2               55.3     2.9     60.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     3                3.9    -0.9        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       10.43   1936
 MINIMUM        0.26   1945
TOTALS          2.74               3.97   -1.23     6.33
DAILY AVG.      0.09               0.13   -0.04
DAYS >= .01        8                9.6    -1.6
DAYS >= .10        5                6.0    -1.0
DAYS >= .50        3                2.8     0.2
DAYS >= 1.00       0                1.3    -1.3
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.95   03/10 TO 03/11

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           6.6   1980
 24 HR TOTAL     5.2   03/02/1980 TO 03/02/1980
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1        2.6                0.9     1.7       MM
DAYS >= TRACE      0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM    MM                           0.0
 STORM TOTAL     0.0
 (MM/DD(HH))

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    228                320     -92      163
 SINCE 7/1      2104               2186     -82
COOLING TOTAL     22                 19       3       19
 SINCE 1/1        26                 27      -1

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     10/16/1876
 LATEST       04/21/1983
EARLIEST                        11/30
LATEST                          02/22
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.6
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/220
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    33/170    DATE  03/05
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    55/160    DATE  03/05

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.25

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     64

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              5     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                       6
LIGHT RAIN               10     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      12     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      2

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

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