000 CDUS42 KILM 180834 CLIILM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 434 AM EDT WED OCT 18 2006 ................................... ...THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 17 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 75 1151 PM 90 1966 75 0 71 MINIMUM 61 1212 AM 37 1875 53 8 47 AVERAGE 68 64 4 59 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.20 2.80 1999 0.09 0.11 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 4.04 2.04 2.00 13.89 SINCE MAR 1 46.68 40.68 6.00 56.50 SINCE JAN 1 51.91 48.86 3.05 60.08 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 3 -3 6 MONTH TO DATE 39 39 0 8 SINCE SEP 1 42 39 3 8 SINCE JUL 1 42 39 3 8 COOLING YESTERDAY 3 2 1 0 MONTH TO DATE 51 68 -17 132 SINCE SEP 1 272 372 -100 525 SINCE JAN 1 1893 1963 -70 2080 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 0 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 700 AM LOWEST 78 300 AM AVERAGE 86 .......................................................... THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 86 1938 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 35 1970 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 18 2006.......SUNRISE 719 AM EDT SUNSET 634 PM EDT OCTOBER 19 2006.......SUNRISE 720 AM EDT SUNSET 633 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$