000 CDUS42 KILM 210938 CLIILM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 438 AM EST WED DEC 21 2005 ................................... ...THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 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 .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 50 334 PM 80 1931 59 -9 33 MINIMUM 30 743 AM 17 2004 37 -7 17 1981 AVERAGE 40 48 -8 25 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.77 1946 0.12 -0.12 T MONTH TO DATE 2.77 2.37 0.40 0.37 SINCE MAR 1 64.56 47.48 17.08 41.96 SINCE JAN 1 68.14 55.66 12.48 49.42 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 1.0 1915 MM MM T MONTH TO DATE 0.0 MM MM T SINCE MAR 1 0.0 MM MM T SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM T SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 25 18 7 40 MONTH TO DATE 376 307 69 317 SINCE DEC 1 376 307 69 317 SINCE JUL 1 710 668 42 658 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 N (360) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 91 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 82 900 PM LOWEST 32 300 PM AVERAGE 57 .......................................................... THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 76 1956 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 13 1981 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 21 2005......SUNRISE 714 AM EST SUNSET 506 PM EST DECEMBER 22 2005......SUNRISE 714 AM EST SUNSET 506 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$