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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC                               
433 AM EST THU DEC 28 2006

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...THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 27 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         54    345 PM  77    1875  57     -3       59       
  MINIMUM         34   1159 PM  17    1935  36     -2       32       
  AVERAGE         44                        47     -3       46      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.57 1964   0.13  -0.13     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.26                      3.25   1.01     3.29    
  SINCE MAR 1     58.57                     48.36  10.21    65.08    
  SINCE JAN 1     63.80                     56.54   7.26    68.66    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.5  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       21                        20      1       19       
  MONTH TO DATE  355                       439    -84      523       
  SINCE DEC 1    355                       439    -84      523       
  SINCE JUL 1    741                       800    -59      857       
                                                                     
 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       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  88 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     38           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       
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THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        76      1971                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        13      1925                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 28 2006......SUNRISE   717 AM EST   SUNSET   510 PM EST   
DECEMBER 29 2006......SUNRISE   717 AM EST   SUNSET   511 PM EST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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