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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC                               
435 AM EST SAT MAR 18 2006

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...THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 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         75    258 PM  85    1945  66      9       41       
  MINIMUM         47   1231 AM  28    1981  44      3       37       
  AVERAGE         61                        55      6       39      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.14 1983   0.14  -0.14     0.05    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.32                      2.39  -2.07     0.74    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.32                      2.39  -2.07     0.74    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.55                     10.57  -5.02     4.32    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1885  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        4                        10     -6       26       
  MONTH TO DATE  147                       212    -65      298       
  SINCE MAR 1    147                       212    -65      298       
  SINCE JUL 1   1971                      2218   -247     2201       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   24                         3     21        0       
  SINCE MAR 1     24                         3     21        0       
  SINCE JAN 1     24                         7     17        4       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  22 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     21           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    54                                                       
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THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        84      1963                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        29      1967                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 18 2006.........SUNRISE   618 AM EST   SUNSET   622 PM EST   
MARCH 19 2006.........SUNRISE   617 AM EST   SUNSET   623 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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