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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC                               
432 AM EDT SAT SEP 23 2006

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...THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         78    414 PM  96    1895  83     -5       85       
  MINIMUM         57    626 AM  48    1918  64     -7       69       
  AVERAGE         68                        74     -6       77      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.97 1952   0.21  -0.21     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    5.39                      5.28   0.11     8.21    
  SINCE MAR 1     42.36                     37.13   5.23    42.56    
  SINCE JAN 1     47.59                     45.31   2.28    46.14    
                                                                     
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 SEP 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                         9     -6       12       
  MONTH TO DATE  176                       244    -68      300       
  SINCE SEP 1    176                       244    -68      300       
  SINCE JAN 1   1797                      1835    -38     1855       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     54           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       
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THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83        94      1980                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        46      1999                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 23 2006.....SUNRISE   700 AM EDT   SUNSET   707 PM EDT   
SEPTEMBER 24 2006.....SUNRISE   701 AM EDT   SUNSET   706 PM EDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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