000 CDUS42 KILM 160936 CLIILM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 436 AM EST WED MAR 16 2005 ................................... ...THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 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 57 1228 PM 88 1967 66 -9 75 MINIMUM 33 701 AM 22 1993 43 -10 55 AVERAGE 45 55 -10 65 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.49 1966 0.14 -0.14 0.21 MONTH TO DATE 0.17 2.11 -1.94 0.46 SINCE MAR 1 0.17 2.11 -1.94 0.46 SINCE JAN 1 3.75 10.29 -6.54 7.92 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 1.0 1934 MM MM 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 T MM MM T SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 20 11 9 0 MONTH TO DATE 245 191 54 126 SINCE MAR 1 245 191 54 126 SINCE JUL 1 2148 2197 -49 2287 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 1 -1 14 SINCE MAR 1 0 1 -1 14 SINCE JAN 1 4 5 -1 24 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 54 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 96 400 AM LOWEST 38 1200 PM AVERAGE 67 .......................................................... THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 85 2002 1977 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 22 1890 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 16 2005.........SUNRISE 621 AM EST SUNSET 620 PM EST MARCH 17 2005.........SUNRISE 619 AM EST SUNSET 621 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$