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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY
535 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026

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...THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 16 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           
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                          
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         81    354 PM  83    1919  75      6       64       
                                      1989                           
                                      2020                           
  MINIMUM         67    628 AM  40    1978  61      6       60       
  AVERAGE         74                        68      6       62     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  TODAY            0.00          2.54 1991   0.18  -0.18     0.00     
  MONTH TO DATE    2.37                      3.13  -0.76     3.10     
  SINCE SEP 1      2.69                     10.76  -8.07     6.88     
  SINCE JAN 1     34.01                     49.26 -15.25    44.16     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  TODAY           MM                                                  
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                                
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                                                
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                                
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                  

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  TODAY            0                         1     -1        3        
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         6     -6        4        
  SINCE SEP 1      0                         7     -7        4        
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         7     -7        4        

 COOLING                                                              
  TODAY            9                         4      5        0        
  MONTH TO DATE  130                       100     30       80        
  SINCE SEP 1    511                       458     53      365        
  SINCE JAN 1   2149                      2051     98     2033        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    27   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.6                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                                 
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                                 


WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                             
  FOG                                                                 


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           400 AM                                      
 LOWEST     65           300 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    83                                                        

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THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        83      1989                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        41      1963                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
OCTOBER 16 2026.......SUNRISE   709 AM EDT   SUNSET   626 PM EDT     
OCTOBER 17 2026.......SUNRISE   710 AM EDT   SUNSET   625 PM EDT     


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




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