000 CDUS42 KILM 260946 CLIILM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 444 AM EST SAT FEB 26 2005 ................................... ...THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 25 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 45 325 PM 81 1930 62 -17 51 1934 MINIMUM 31 1107 PM 18 1967 39 -8 38 AVERAGE 38 51 -13 45 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.87 1960 0.13 -0.13 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.17 3.27 -2.10 3.10 SINCE MAR 1 45.77 56.68 -10.91 63.20 SINCE JAN 1 2.49 7.79 -5.30 5.28 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 7.2 1942 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 27 16 11 20 MONTH TO DATE 403 450 -47 484 SINCE DEC 1 1501 1600 -99 1786 SINCE JUL 1 1842 1961 -119 2069 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 1 -1 0 SINCE DEC 1 11 5 6 10 SINCE JAN 1 4 4 0 10 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 53 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 1200 AM LOWEST 58 200 PM AVERAGE 75 .......................................................... THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 83 1912 1977 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 19 1967 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 26 2005......SUNRISE 644 AM EST SUNSET 605 PM EST FEBRUARY 27 2005......SUNRISE 643 AM EST SUNSET 606 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$