CDUS42 KMHX 232151 CLIHSE CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY 551 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026 ................................... ...THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 23 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 87 108 PM 94 1968 87 0 84 MINIMUM 75 121 AM 62 1985 74 1 69 AVERAGE 81 80 1 77 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.01 2.01 1967 0.23 -0.22 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 3.24 4.77 -1.53 5.61 SINCE JUN 1 15.81 14.57 1.24 15.16 SINCE JAN 1 29.03 36.54 -7.51 36.97 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE JUN 1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUN 1 0 1 -1 0 SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0 COOLING TODAY 16 15 1 12 MONTH TO DATE 411 367 44 315 SINCE JUN 1 1249 1247 2 1277 SINCE JAN 1 1519 1473 46 1590 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. THUNDERSTORM LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 90 100 AM LOWEST 65 1200 PM AVERAGE 78 .......................................................... THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 91 1968 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 59 1978 1985 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 23 2026........SUNRISE 628 AM EDT SUNSET 741 PM EDT AUGUST 24 2026........SUNRISE 629 AM EDT SUNSET 740 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$