000 CDUS42 KILM 270831 CLIILM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 431 AM EDT FRI OCT 27 2006 ................................... ...THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 26 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 65 301 PM 83 1978 73 -8 65 MINIMUM 40 658 AM 32 1962 50 -10 44 AVERAGE 53 62 -9 55 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.65 1993 0.08 -0.08 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 4.27 2.78 1.49 14.80 SINCE MAR 1 46.91 41.42 5.49 57.41 SINCE JAN 1 52.14 49.60 2.54 60.99 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 12 5 7 10 MONTH TO DATE 105 77 28 46 SINCE SEP 1 108 77 31 46 SINCE JUL 1 108 77 31 46 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 71 84 -13 164 SINCE SEP 1 292 388 -96 557 SINCE JAN 1 1913 1979 -66 2112 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 12 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 84 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 86 200 AM LOWEST 28 200 PM AVERAGE 57 .......................................................... THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 83 1991 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 27 1962 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 27 2006.......SUNRISE 727 AM EDT SUNSET 624 PM EDT OCTOBER 28 2006.......SUNRISE 728 AM EDT SUNSET 623 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$