CDUS42 KILM 162016 CLIILM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 416 PM EDT WED OCT 16 2024 ................................... ...THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 16 2024... VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME. CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2024 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 62 243 PM 87 1975 76 -14 69 2018 2021 MINIMUM 52 950 AM 32 1876 56 -4 47 AVERAGE 57 66 -9 58 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.01 2.73 1936 0.15 -0.14 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.01 2.93 -2.92 0.60 SINCE SEP 1 8.54 11.62 -3.08 3.81 SINCE JAN 1 49.44 51.17 -1.73 46.22 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 8 2 6 7 MONTH TO DATE 21 22 -1 25 SINCE SEP 1 21 25 -4 25 SINCE JUL 1 21 25 -4 25 COOLING TODAY 0 3 -3 0 MONTH TO DATE 81 77 4 61 SINCE SEP 1 408 389 19 373 SINCE JAN 1 2268 2074 194 2210 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 9 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (350) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.4 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 80 1200 AM LOWEST 49 300 PM AVERAGE 65 .......................................................... THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 90 1966 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 37 1875 1982 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 16 2024.......SUNRISE 718 AM EDT SUNSET 635 PM EDT OCTOBER 17 2024.......SUNRISE 719 AM EDT SUNSET 634 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$