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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC                               
432 AM EST WED MAR 17 2004

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...THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 2004...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2004

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         66    159 PM  85    2002  66      0       73       
                                      1977                          
  MINIMUM         59   1109 PM  22    1890  44     15       56       
  AVERAGE         63                        55      8       65      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.60          1.35 1902   0.14   0.46     0.03    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.06                      2.25  -1.19     1.98    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.06                      2.25  -1.19     1.98    
  SINCE JAN 1      8.52                     10.43  -1.91     7.70    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          MM      MM  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      T                        MM     MM        3.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                        11     -9        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  128                       202    -74      156       
  SINCE MAR 1    128                       202    -74      156       
  SINCE JUL 1   2289                      2208     81     2397       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   14                         2     12        0       
  SINCE MAR 1     14                         2     12        0       
  SINCE JAN 1     24                         6     18        2       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   1 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          0400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     90          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    95                                                       
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THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        85      1945                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        28      1981                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 17 2004.........SUNRISE   619 AM EST   SUNSET   621 PM EST   
MARCH 18 2004.........SUNRISE   618 AM EST   SUNSET   622 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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