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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC                               
431 AM EDT THU JUL 21 2005

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...THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 20 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         94   1215 PM  99    1977  90      4       87       
  MINIMUM         74    303 PM  63    1910  73      1       69       
  AVERAGE         84                        82      2       78      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.57          5.68 1924   0.26   0.31     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.62                      4.84  -2.22     3.98    
  SINCE MAR 1     23.99                     21.76   2.23    13.65    
  SINCE JAN 1     27.57                     29.94  -2.37    21.11    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002  MM     MM        0.0     
                                      2001                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUN 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       19                        17      2       13       
  MONTH TO DATE  347                       319     28      332       
  SINCE JUN 1    714                       680     34      743       
  SINCE JAN 1    865                       955    -90     1154       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  48 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    91           500 PM                                     
 LOWEST     56           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       
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THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   90       100      1952                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        63      1929                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JULY 21 2005..........SUNRISE   615 AM EDT   SUNSET   821 PM EDT   
JULY 22 2005..........SUNRISE   616 AM EDT   SUNSET   820 PM EDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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