000 CDUS42 KILM 190837 CLIILM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 436 AM EDT THU OCT 19 2006 ................................... ...THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 18 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 80 345 PM 86 1938 75 5 80 MINIMUM 64 1159 PM 35 1970 53 11 47 AVERAGE 72 64 8 64 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.20 1.67 1887 0.09 0.11 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 4.24 2.13 2.11 13.89 SINCE MAR 1 46.88 40.77 6.11 56.50 SINCE JAN 1 52.11 48.95 3.16 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 4 -4 1 MONTH TO DATE 39 43 -4 9 SINCE SEP 1 42 43 -1 9 SINCE JUL 1 42 43 -1 9 COOLING YESTERDAY 7 2 5 0 MONTH TO DATE 58 70 -12 132 SINCE SEP 1 279 374 -95 525 SINCE JAN 1 1900 1965 -65 2080 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 42 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 1000 PM LOWEST 74 300 PM AVERAGE 87 .......................................................... THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 88 1899 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 35 1992 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 19 2006.......SUNRISE 720 AM EDT SUNSET 633 PM EDT OCTOBER 20 2006.......SUNRISE 721 AM EDT SUNSET 631 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$