000 CDUS42 KILM 230833 CLIILM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 432 AM EDT TUE MAY 23 2006 ................................... ...THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 22 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 79 302 PM 95 1975 82 -3 78 MINIMUM 62 1159 PM 49 1981 61 1 51 AVERAGE 71 72 -1 65 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.91 1990 0.15 -0.15 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.67 2.98 -1.31 4.92 SINCE MAR 1 6.01 10.14 -4.13 12.10 SINCE JAN 1 11.24 18.32 -7.08 15.68 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2002 MM MM 0.0 2001 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 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 27 10 17 37 SINCE MAR 1 501 463 38 571 SINCE JUL 1 2325 2469 -144 2474 COOLING YESTERDAY 6 7 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 73 117 -44 52 SINCE MAR 1 205 199 6 95 SINCE JAN 1 205 203 2 99 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 58 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 78 1000 PM LOWEST 38 1200 PM AVERAGE 58 .......................................................... THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 96 1975 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 45 2002 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 23 2006...........SUNRISE 605 AM EDT SUNSET 813 PM EDT MAY 24 2006...........SUNRISE 604 AM EDT SUNSET 813 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$