000 CDUS42 KILM 100945 CLIILM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 444 AM EST SAT DEC 10 2005 ................................... ...THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 9 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 63 449 AM 78 1978 61 2 73 MINIMUM 35 1159 PM 17 1882 39 -4 50 AVERAGE 49 50 -1 62 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.25 2.47 1989 0.12 0.13 0.16 MONTH TO DATE 0.41 1.05 -0.64 0.16 SINCE MAR 1 62.20 46.16 16.04 41.75 SINCE JAN 1 65.78 54.34 11.44 49.21 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM 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 16 15 1 3 MONTH TO DATE 136 125 11 89 SINCE DEC 1 136 125 11 89 SINCE JUL 1 470 486 -16 430 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 4 -4 3 SINCE DEC 1 0 4 -4 3 SINCE JAN 1 2133 2013 120 2135 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 53 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 1200 AM LOWEST 46 300 PM AVERAGE 70 .......................................................... THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 78 1966 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 16 1876 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 10 2005......SUNRISE 707 AM EST SUNSET 502 PM EST DECEMBER 11 2005......SUNRISE 708 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. $$