CDUS42 KMHX 180532 CLIHSE CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY 132 AM EDT MON MAY 18 2026 ................................... ...THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2026... 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) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 78 327 PM 86 1991 77 1 82 MINIMUM 68 514 AM 46 1964 63 5 74 1967 AVERAGE 73 70 3 78 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.70 2005 0.14 -0.14 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.16 2.33 -0.17 3.99 SINCE MAR 1 5.73 10.68 -4.95 10.06 SINCE JAN 1 11.15 19.93 -8.78 17.35 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.8 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 31 23 8 0 SINCE MAR 1 363 520 -157 327 SINCE JUL 1 2417 2164 253 2090 COOLING YESTERDAY 8 6 2 13 MONTH TO DATE 40 71 -31 132 SINCE MAR 1 127 123 4 215 SINCE JAN 1 128 125 3 215 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 90 500 AM LOWEST 71 1100 AM AVERAGE 81 .......................................................... THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 87 1991 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 45 1981 1984 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 556 AM EDT SUNSET 802 PM EDT MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE 556 AM EDT SUNSET 803 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$