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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC                               
441 PM EST TUE DEC 13 2005

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...THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 13 2005...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         47    242 PM  80    1956  60    -13       64       
  MINIMUM         36    743 AM  10    1962  38     -2       39       
  AVERAGE         42                        49     -7       52      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.00          2.39 1935   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.41                      1.53  -1.12     0.25    
  SINCE MAR 1     62.20                     46.64  15.56    41.84    
  SINCE JAN 1     65.78                     54.82  10.96    49.30    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0           T    1917  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                                                             
  TODAY           23                        16      7       13       
  MONTH TO DATE  220                       188     32      131       
  SINCE DEC 1    220                       188     32      131       
  SINCE JUL 1    554                       549      5      472       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            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       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     41           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    63                                                       
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THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        79      1956                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        16      1960                    
                                                                     
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.                                          


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