000 CDUS42 KILM 130943 CLIILM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 441 AM EST TUE DEC 13 2005 ................................... ...THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 12 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 55 227 PM 79 1931 60 -5 55 MINIMUM 31 742 AM 14 1957 38 -7 38 AVERAGE 43 49 -6 47 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 2.05 1983 0.12 -0.12 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.41 1.41 -1.00 0.25 SINCE MAR 1 62.20 46.52 15.68 41.84 SINCE JAN 1 65.78 54.70 11.08 49.30 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 1.1 1958 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 22 16 6 18 MONTH TO DATE 197 172 25 118 SINCE DEC 1 197 172 25 118 SINCE JUL 1 531 533 -2 459 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 4 -4 7 SINCE DEC 1 0 4 -4 7 SINCE JAN 1 2133 2013 120 2139 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 86 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 96 800 AM LOWEST 35 200 PM AVERAGE 66 .......................................................... THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 80 1956 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 10 1962 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 13 2005......SUNRISE 709 AM EST SUNSET 503 PM EST DECEMBER 14 2005......SUNRISE 710 AM EST SUNSET 503 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$