000 CDUS42 KILM 151224 CLIILM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 723 AM EST FRI DEC 15 2006 ................................... ...THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 14 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 63 252 PM 79 1956 60 3 45 MINIMUM 54 1157 PM 16 1960 38 16 24 AVERAGE 59 49 10 35 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.25 2003 0.12 -0.12 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.45 1.65 -1.20 0.41 SINCE MAR 1 54.76 46.76 8.00 62.20 SINCE JAN 1 59.99 54.94 5.05 65.78 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1958 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 6 16 -10 30 MONTH TO DATE 243 204 39 255 SINCE DEC 1 243 204 39 255 SINCE JUL 1 629 565 64 589 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 7 4 3 0 SINCE DEC 1 7 4 3 0 SINCE JAN 1 1925 2013 -88 2133 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 10 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 60 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 1200 AM LOWEST 78 200 PM AVERAGE 89 .......................................................... THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 78 1971 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 17 1962 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 15 2006......SUNRISE 710 AM EST SUNSET 503 PM EST DECEMBER 16 2006......SUNRISE 711 AM EST SUNSET 504 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$