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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC                               
446 AM EST SAT DEC 3 2005

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...THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 2 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         55    225 PM  79    1991  63     -8       63       
  MINIMUM         36    952 PM  18    1876  41     -5       33       
  AVERAGE         46                        52     -6       48      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.06 1896   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.24  -0.24      T      
  SINCE MAR 1     61.79                     45.35  16.44    41.59    
  SINCE JAN 1     65.37                     53.53  11.84    49.05    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1937  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      0.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       19                        13      6       17       
  MONTH TO DATE   32                        26      6       25       
  SINCE DEC 1     32                        26      6       25       
  SINCE JUL 1    366                       387    -21      366       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         2     -2        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         2     -2        0       
  SINCE JAN 1   2133                      2011    122     2132       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  92 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    76           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     26           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    51                                                       
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THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        79      1998                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        22      1886                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER  3 2005......SUNRISE   701 AM EST   SUNSET   502 PM EST   
DECEMBER  4 2005......SUNRISE   702 AM EST   SUNSET   502 PM EST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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