000 CDUS42 KILM 080833 CLIILM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 433 AM EDT SUN OCT 8 2006 ................................... ...THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 7 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 68 356 PM 91 1911 78 -10 78 MINIMUM 54 804 AM 38 1935 57 -3 73 AVERAGE 61 67 -6 76 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.02 6.34 2005 0.13 -0.11 6.34 MONTH TO DATE 0.52 1.01 -0.49 8.27 SINCE MAR 1 43.16 39.65 3.51 50.88 SINCE JAN 1 48.39 47.83 0.56 54.46 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 4 2 2 0 MONTH TO DATE 4 11 -7 0 SINCE SEP 1 7 11 -4 0 SINCE JUL 1 7 11 -4 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 4 -4 11 MONTH TO DATE 24 36 -12 70 SINCE SEP 1 245 340 -95 463 SINCE JAN 1 1866 1931 -65 2018 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 64 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 84 1000 PM LOWEST 55 400 PM AVERAGE 70 .......................................................... THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 89 1962 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 37 1889 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 8 2006.......SUNRISE 711 AM EDT SUNSET 646 PM EDT OCTOBER 9 2006.......SUNRISE 712 AM EDT SUNSET 645 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$