000 CDUS42 KILM 220835 CLIILM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 432 AM EDT TUE AUG 22 2006 ................................... ...THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 21 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 89 1119 AM 100 1983 88 1 96 MINIMUM 73 745 PM 60 1953 71 2 78 AVERAGE 81 79 2 87 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.19 1.98 1926 0.23 -0.04 T MONTH TO DATE 5.70 4.93 0.77 3.16 SINCE MAR 1 23.84 29.47 -5.63 30.67 SINCE JAN 1 29.07 37.65 -8.58 34.25 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 16 14 2 22 MONTH TO DATE 340 319 21 344 SINCE JUN 1 1180 1180 0 1253 SINCE JAN 1 1472 1455 17 1404 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 94 1000 PM LOWEST 61 1000 AM AVERAGE 78 .......................................................... THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 100 1983 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 60 1886 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 22 2006........SUNRISE 638 AM EDT SUNSET 751 PM EDT AUGUST 23 2006........SUNRISE 639 AM EDT SUNSET 749 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$