CXUS52 KILM 012055 CLMILM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 355 PM EST FRI MAR 01 2024 ................................... ...THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 86 02/23/2023 LOW 5 02/14/1899 HIGHEST 75 02/28 MM MM 86 02/23 LOWEST 30 02/04 MM MM 26 02/04 02/08 AVG. MAXIMUM 62.6 60.3 2.3 68.6 AVG. MINIMUM 40.3 38.4 1.9 45.4 MEAN 51.4 49.3 2.1 57.0 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.1 -0.1 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 3 8.4 -5.4 2 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 11.22 1998 MINIMUM 0.38 1930 TOTALS 1.85 3.47 -1.62 3.10 DAILY AVG. 0.06 DAYS >= .01 4 9.5 -5.5 DAYS >= .10 3 6.2 -3.2 DAYS >= .50 1 2.4 -1.4 DAYS >= 1.00 1 0.7 0.3 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.30 02/12 TO 02/13 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 12.5 1973 24 HR TOTAL 11.1 02/18/1896 TO 02/18/1896 TOTALS 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0 SINCE 7/1 0.0 0.9 -0.9 MM DAYS >= TRACE 0 0.2 -0.2 0 DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.1 -0.1 0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 0 0 MM 24 HR TOTAL MM MM STORM TOTAL 0.0 (MM/DD(HH)) DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 390 443 -53 254 SINCE 7/1 1654 1892 -238 COOLING TOTAL 5 5 0 37 SINCE 1/1 19 8 11 FREEZE DATES RECORD EARLIEST 10/16/1876 LATEST 04/21/1983 EARLIEST 11/29 LATEST 03/21 ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.5 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 2/290 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 36/210 DATE 02/28 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 55/220 DATE 02/28 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.18 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 63 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 2 LIGHT RAIN 9 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 10 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0 HAZE 0 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$