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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
241 PM EST TUE FEB 25 2025

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...THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2025

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            104   06/27/1952
 LOW               0   12/25/1989
HIGHEST           99   06/24         MM      MM       97  08/13
LOWEST            19   01/21         MM      MM       26  01/16
                                                          02/04
AVG. MAXIMUM    76.2               74.4     1.8     76.6
AVG. MINIMUM    55.9               54.4     1.5     56.0
MEAN            66.0               64.4     1.6     66.3
DAYS MAX >= 90    48               45.0     3.0       52
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                1.0    -1.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32    26               37.2   -11.2       23
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM      102.40   2018
 MINIMUM       27.68   1909
TOTALS         52.64              60.15   -7.51    58.92
DAILY AVG.      0.14               0.16   -0.02
DAYS >= .01      100              121.7   -21.7
DAYS >= .10       66               78.7   -12.7
DAYS >= .50       32               35.8    -3.8
DAYS >= 1.00      15               17.8    -2.8
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   6.89   08/07 TO 08/08               5.56

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          19.4   1912
 24 HR TOTAL    11.1   02/18/1896 TO 02/18/1896
TOTALS           0.0                0.9    -0.9      0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.0     0.0       MM
DAYS >= TRACE      0                1.0    -1.0        0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL     0.0                                  MM
 STORM TOTAL     0.0
 (MM/DD(HH))

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1870               2326    -456     1692
 SINCE 7/1       725                854    -129
COOLING TOTAL   2352               2133     219     2265
 SINCE 1/1      2352               2134     218

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     10/16/1876
 LATEST       04/21/1983
EARLIEST                        11/30
LATEST                          02/22
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.7
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   0/230
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    44/200    DATE  01/09
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    73/190    DATE  01/09

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.29
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR          246
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             84
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         35

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     69

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             57     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               49     RAIN                      68
LIGHT RAIN              140     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       1
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                     170     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     36
HAZE                     19

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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