000 CDUS42 KILM 270941 CLIILM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 439 AM EST WED DEC 27 2006 ................................... ...THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 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 67 1228 AM 78 1964 57 10 56 MINIMUM 47 1159 PM 10 1983 37 10 40 AVERAGE 57 47 10 48 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.43 1873 0.13 -0.13 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 4.26 3.12 1.14 3.29 SINCE MAR 1 58.57 48.23 10.34 65.08 SINCE JAN 1 63.80 56.41 7.39 68.66 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 1.5 1892 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 8 20 -12 17 MONTH TO DATE 334 419 -85 504 SINCE DEC 1 334 419 -85 504 SINCE JUL 1 720 780 -60 838 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 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 69 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 90 300 AM LOWEST 47 100 PM AVERAGE 69 .......................................................... THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 77 1875 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 17 1935 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 27 2006......SUNRISE 716 AM EST SUNSET 509 PM EST DECEMBER 28 2006......SUNRISE 717 AM EST SUNSET 510 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$