000 CDUS42 KILM 200840 CLIILM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 438 AM EDT WED SEP 20 2006 ................................... ...THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 19 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 86 246 PM 95 1970 83 3 87 MINIMUM 70 206 AM 50 1889 66 4 74 AVERAGE 78 75 3 81 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.51 5.57 1955 0.23 0.28 T MONTH TO DATE 5.39 4.63 0.76 8.21 SINCE MAR 1 42.36 36.48 5.88 42.56 SINCE JAN 1 47.59 44.66 2.93 46.14 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2002 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 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE SEP 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 13 10 3 16 MONTH TO DATE 166 217 -51 261 SINCE SEP 1 166 217 -51 261 SINCE JAN 1 1787 1808 -21 1816 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 71 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 90 200 AM LOWEST 65 200 PM AVERAGE 78 .......................................................... THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 95 1942 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 51 1981 SUNRISE AND SUNSET SEPTEMBER 20 2006.....SUNRISE 658 AM EDT SUNSET 711 PM EDT SEPTEMBER 21 2006.....SUNRISE 659 AM EDT SUNSET 710 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$