000 CDUS42 KILM 280934 CLIILM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 433 AM EST TUE MAR 28 2006 ................................... ...THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 27 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 61 328 PM 83 1944 69 -8 63 MINIMUM 31 450 AM 24 1955 46 -15 54 AVERAGE 46 58 -12 59 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 4.75 1882 0.13 -0.13 0.31 MONTH TO DATE 1.28 3.74 -2.46 2.02 SINCE MAR 1 1.28 3.74 -2.46 2.02 SINCE JAN 1 6.51 11.92 -5.41 5.60 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MM MM 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 T SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 19 9 10 6 MONTH TO DATE 338 307 31 375 SINCE MAR 1 338 307 31 375 SINCE JUL 1 2162 2313 -151 2278 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 24 13 11 0 SINCE MAR 1 24 13 11 0 SINCE JAN 1 24 17 7 4 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 100 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 85 400 AM LOWEST 26 300 PM AVERAGE 56 .......................................................... THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 90 1907 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 29 1955 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 28 2006.........SUNRISE 604 AM EST SUNSET 629 PM EST MARCH 29 2006.........SUNRISE 603 AM EST SUNSET 630 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$