000 CDUS42 KILM 180941 CLIILM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 439 AM EST SAT FEB 18 2006 ................................... ...THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 17 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 75 351 PM 81 1980 60 15 59 MINIMUM 53 1102 PM 14 1958 38 15 35 AVERAGE 64 49 15 47 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 2.30 1998 0.13 -0.13 T MONTH TO DATE 0.65 2.23 -1.58 0.55 SINCE MAR 1 68.47 55.64 12.83 45.15 SINCE JAN 1 2.53 6.75 -4.22 1.87 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 1.0 1896 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 1 17 -16 18 MONTH TO DATE 302 318 -16 269 SINCE DEC 1 1281 1468 -187 1367 SINCE JUL 1 1615 1829 -214 1708 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 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 54 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 89 500 AM LOWEST 38 300 PM AVERAGE 64 .......................................................... THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 80 1917 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 11 1958 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 18 2006......SUNRISE 654 AM EST SUNSET 558 PM EST FEBRUARY 19 2006......SUNRISE 652 AM EST SUNSET 559 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$