000 CDUS42 KILM 090831 CLIILM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 431 AM EDT SUN APR 9 2006 ................................... ...THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 8 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 80 1247 PM 89 1999 72 8 72 MINIMUM 54 1159 PM 33 1972 49 5 60 AVERAGE 67 61 6 66 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.27 1.90 1877 0.10 0.17 0.37 MONTH TO DATE 0.46 0.83 -0.37 2.89 SINCE MAR 1 1.74 5.05 -3.31 6.01 SINCE JAN 1 6.97 13.23 -6.26 9.59 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 0 5 -5 0 MONTH TO DATE 17 44 -27 21 SINCE MAR 1 393 382 11 401 SINCE JUL 1 2217 2388 -171 2304 COOLING YESTERDAY 2 2 0 1 MONTH TO DATE 18 9 9 7 SINCE MAR 1 42 26 16 7 SINCE JAN 1 42 30 12 11 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 49 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 700 PM LOWEST 51 1200 PM AVERAGE 72 .......................................................... THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 89 2001 1893 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 30 1972 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 9 2006.........SUNRISE 648 AM EDT SUNSET 739 PM EDT APRIL 10 2006.........SUNRISE 647 AM EDT SUNSET 739 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$