000 CDUS42 KILM 090851 CLIILM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 450 AM EDT WED AUG 9 2006 ................................... ...THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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 96 326 PM 98 1879 89 7 83 MINIMUM 73 528 PM 59 2004 72 1 74 2002 1957 AVERAGE 85 80 5 79 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 2.18 3.49 1990 0.24 1.94 0.59 MONTH TO DATE 3.00 1.93 1.07 0.59 SINCE MAR 1 21.14 26.47 -5.33 28.10 SINCE JAN 1 26.37 34.65 -8.28 31.68 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 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 20 15 5 14 MONTH TO DATE 166 127 39 115 SINCE JUN 1 1006 988 18 1024 SINCE JAN 1 1298 1263 35 1175 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 37 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 49 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 1100 PM LOWEST 49 200 PM AVERAGE 71 .......................................................... THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 89 99 1979 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 60 1997 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 9 2006........SUNRISE 628 AM EDT SUNSET 805 PM EDT AUGUST 10 2006........SUNRISE 629 AM EDT SUNSET 804 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$