000 CDUS42 KILM 040932 CLIILM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 431 AM EST MON DEC 4 2006 ................................... ...THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 3 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 56 1213 PM 79 1998 63 -7 62 MINIMUM 41 112 AM 22 1886 41 0 30 AVERAGE 49 52 -3 46 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.36 2.26 1901 0.12 0.24 T MONTH TO DATE 0.40 0.36 0.04 T SINCE MAR 1 54.71 45.47 9.24 61.79 SINCE JAN 1 59.94 53.65 6.29 65.37 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM T 1937 MM MM 0.0 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 16 13 3 19 MONTH TO DATE 27 39 -12 51 SINCE DEC 1 27 39 -12 51 SINCE JUL 1 413 400 13 385 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 7 3 4 0 SINCE DEC 1 7 3 4 0 SINCE JAN 1 1925 2012 -87 2133 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (60) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (70) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 26 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 96 900 PM LOWEST 66 1100 AM AVERAGE 81 .......................................................... THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 80 1978 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 21 1876 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 4 2006......SUNRISE 702 AM EST SUNSET 502 PM EST DECEMBER 5 2006......SUNRISE 703 AM EST SUNSET 502 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$