000 CDUS42 KILM 170839 CLIILM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 438 AM EDT MON JUL 17 2006 ................................... ...THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 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 93 243 PM 98 1983 90 3 91 MINIMUM 74 611 AM 63 1926 73 1 78 AVERAGE 84 81 3 85 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 3.46 1935 0.25 -0.25 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.17 3.82 -2.65 2.05 SINCE MAR 1 15.64 20.74 -5.10 23.42 SINCE JAN 1 20.87 28.92 -8.05 27.00 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 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUN 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 19 16 3 20 MONTH TO DATE 243 251 -8 267 SINCE JUN 1 588 612 -24 634 SINCE JAN 1 880 887 -7 785 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 84 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM LIGHT RAIN FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 400 AM LOWEST 49 200 PM AVERAGE 71 .......................................................... THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 90 100 1887 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 60 1946 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JULY 17 2006..........SUNRISE 612 AM EDT SUNSET 823 PM EDT JULY 18 2006..........SUNRISE 613 AM EDT SUNSET 823 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$