CDUS42 KMHX 212129 CLIHSE CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY 529 PM EDT SAT MAR 21 2026 ................................... ...THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 21 2026... VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME. CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1874 TO 2026 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 70 146 PM 74 1894 62 8 60 1929 MINIMUM 59 749 AM 27 1965 47 12 49 AVERAGE 65 55 10 55 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.02 1.94 1999 0.13 -0.11 T MONTH TO DATE 1.71 3.02 -1.31 4.75 SINCE MAR 1 1.71 3.02 -1.31 4.75 SINCE JAN 1 7.13 12.27 -5.14 12.04 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.8 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 0 11 -11 10 MONTH TO DATE 161 262 -101 224 SINCE MAR 1 161 262 -101 224 SINCE JUL 1 2215 1906 309 1987 COOLING TODAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 1 SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 1 SINCE JAN 1 1 2 -1 1 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. THUNDERSTORM LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 81 500 AM LOWEST 47 200 PM AVERAGE 64 .......................................................... THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 75 1894 1938 2011 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 24 1965 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 21 2026.........SUNRISE 705 AM EDT SUNSET 715 PM EDT MARCH 22 2026.........SUNRISE 703 AM EDT SUNSET 716 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$