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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC                               
518 AM EDT TUE SEP 21 2004

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...THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 20 2004...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2004

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         76    329 PM  95    1942  83     -7       85       
  MINIMUM         56    204 AM  51    1981  65     -9       61       
  AVERAGE         66                        74     -8       73      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          4.20 1892   0.22  -0.22     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    9.18                      4.85   4.33     4.69    
  SINCE MAR 1     36.02                     36.70  -0.68    40.38    
  SINCE JAN 1     43.48                     44.88  -1.40    46.10    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002  MM     MM        0.0     
                                      2001                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         9     -8        8       
  MONTH TO DATE  203                       226    -23      187       
  SINCE SEP 1    203                       226    -23      187       
  SINCE JAN 1   1906                      1817     89     1778       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  77 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    81          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     49           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       
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THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83        95      1895                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        46      1962                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 21 2004.....SUNRISE   659 AM EDT   SUNSET   709 PM EDT   
SEPTEMBER 22 2004.....SUNRISE   700 AM EDT   SUNSET   708 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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