CDUS42 KILM 050720 CLIILM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 320 AM EDT TUE MAY 05 2026 ................................... ...THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 2026... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2026 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 76 131 PM 92 1913 79 -3 79 MINIMUM 47 507 AM 42 1876 58 -11 64 1971 1986 AVERAGE 62 68 -6 72 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.51 1910 0.12 -0.12 0.50 MONTH TO DATE 0.47 0.48 -0.01 0.50 SINCE MAR 1 3.44 7.52 -4.08 5.51 SINCE JAN 1 7.86 14.80 -6.94 9.39 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 3 1 2 0 MONTH TO DATE 26 6 20 0 SINCE MAR 1 303 444 -141 300 SINCE JUL 1 2400 2309 91 2176 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 5 -5 7 MONTH TO DATE 0 18 -18 35 SINCE MAR 1 188 113 75 185 SINCE JAN 1 195 121 74 189 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 6 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (190) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.7 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 600 AM LOWEST 38 1200 PM AVERAGE 69 .......................................................... THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 92 1952 2012 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 44 1940 1997 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 5 2026...........SUNRISE 618 AM EDT SUNSET 759 PM EDTMAY 6 2026...........SUNRISE 617 AM EDT SUNSET 800 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$