000 CDUS42 KILM 020849 CLIILM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 447 AM EDT MON MAY 2 2005 ................................... ...THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 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 72 1254 PM 94 1986 78 -6 70 MINIMUM 53 1159 PM 38 1876 56 -3 66 AVERAGE 63 67 -4 68 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.13 5.02 1999 0.11 0.02 1.73 MONTH TO DATE 0.13 0.11 0.02 1.73 SINCE MAR 1 7.31 7.27 0.04 4.93 SINCE JAN 1 10.89 15.45 -4.56 12.39 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MM MM 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 2 2 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 2 2 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 536 455 81 411 SINCE JUL 1 2439 2461 -22 2572 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 4 -4 3 MONTH TO DATE 0 4 -4 3 SINCE MAR 1 43 86 -43 93 SINCE JAN 1 47 90 -43 103 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 41 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 1100 PM LOWEST 57 100 PM AVERAGE 79 .......................................................... THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 91 1962 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 35 1963 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 2 2005...........SUNRISE 621 AM EDT SUNSET 757 PM EDT MAY 3 2005...........SUNRISE 620 AM EDT SUNSET 758 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$