000 CDUS42 KILM 170935 CLIILM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 433 AM EST FRI FEB 17 2006 ................................... ...THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 16 2006... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2006 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 69 201 PM 80 1936 60 9 74 MINIMUM 40 435 AM 17 1905 38 2 48 AVERAGE 55 49 6 61 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.70 1998 0.13 -0.13 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.65 2.10 -1.45 0.55 SINCE MAR 1 68.47 55.51 12.96 45.15 SINCE JAN 1 2.53 6.62 -4.09 1.87 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.5 1996 MM MM 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.0 MM MM T SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM T SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 10 17 -7 4 MONTH TO DATE 301 301 0 251 SINCE DEC 1 1280 1451 -171 1349 SINCE JUL 1 1614 1812 -198 1690 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 4 -4 11 SINCE JAN 1 0 3 -3 4 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 64 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 700 AM LOWEST 49 100 PM AVERAGE 71 .......................................................... THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 81 1980 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 14 1958 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 17 2006......SUNRISE 655 AM EST SUNSET 557 PM EST FEBRUARY 18 2006......SUNRISE 654 AM EST SUNSET 558 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$