000 CDUS42 KILM 040845 CLIILM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 443 AM EDT WED MAY 4 2005 ................................... ...THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 3 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 67 311 PM 94 1959 79 -12 74 MINIMUM 50 545 AM 40 1981 56 -6 52 AVERAGE 59 67 -8 63 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.79 1964 0.12 -0.12 0.50 MONTH TO DATE 0.13 0.35 -0.22 2.75 SINCE MAR 1 7.31 7.51 -0.20 5.95 SINCE JAN 1 10.89 15.69 -4.80 13.41 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 6 1 5 2 MONTH TO DATE 12 4 8 2 SINCE MAR 1 546 457 89 413 SINCE JUL 1 2449 2463 -14 2574 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 4 -4 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 12 -12 11 SINCE MAR 1 43 94 -51 101 SINCE JAN 1 47 98 -51 111 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 73 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 83 1000 PM LOWEST 37 1100 AM AVERAGE 60 .......................................................... THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 92 1913 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 42 1986 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 4 2005...........SUNRISE 619 AM EDT SUNSET 758 PM EDT MAY 5 2005...........SUNRISE 618 AM EDT SUNSET 759 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$