000 CDUS42 KILM 170934 CLIILM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 434 AM EST THU FEB 17 2005 ................................... ...THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 16 2005... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2005 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 74 235 PM 80 1936 60 14 44 MINIMUM 48 254 AM 17 1905 38 10 31 AVERAGE 61 49 12 38 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.70 1998 0.13 -0.13 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.55 2.10 -1.55 2.42 SINCE MAR 1 45.15 55.51 -10.36 62.52 SINCE JAN 1 1.87 6.62 -4.75 4.60 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.5 1996 MM MM 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 T MM MM T SINCE JUL 1 T MM MM T SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 4 17 -13 27 MONTH TO DATE 251 301 -50 319 SINCE DEC 1 1349 1451 -102 1621 SINCE JUL 1 1690 1812 -122 1904 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 11 4 7 10 SINCE JAN 1 4 3 1 10 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 64 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 600 AM LOWEST 49 200 PM AVERAGE 75 .......................................................... THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 81 1980 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 14 1958 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 17 2005......SUNRISE 654 AM EST SUNSET 557 PM EST FEBRUARY 18 2005......SUNRISE 653 AM EST SUNSET 558 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$