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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC                               
443 AM EST THU MAR 9 2006

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...THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 8 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         58   1222 PM  89    1974  64     -6       66       
  MINIMUM         28    700 AM  24    1920  42    -14       37       
  AVERAGE         43                        53    -10       52      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.42 1995   0.14  -0.14     0.10    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.23                      1.12  -0.89     0.11    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.23                      1.12  -0.89     0.11    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.46                      9.30  -3.84     3.69    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.3  1890  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         T      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       22                        13      9       13       
  MONTH TO DATE  111                       110      1      145       
  SINCE MAR 1    111                       110      1      145       
  SINCE JUL 1   1935                      2116   -181     2048       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                         0      2        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      2                         0      2        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      2                         4     -2        4       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  82 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     24          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    55                                                       
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THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        89      1974                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        22      1996                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  9 2006.........SUNRISE   630 AM EST   SUNSET   615 PM EST   
MARCH 10 2006.........SUNRISE   629 AM EST   SUNSET   615 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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