CXUS52 KILM 011325 CLMILM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 925 AM EDT WED APR 01 2026 ................................... ...THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2026... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2026 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 94 03/23/1907 LOW 9 03/04/1980 HIGHEST 90 03/23 MM MM 80 03/12 LOWEST 31 03/13 MM MM 25 03/03 AVG. MAXIMUM 73.2 66.5 6.7 69.7 AVG. MINIMUM 47.8 44.1 3.7 46.6 MEAN 60.5 55.3 5.2 58.2 DAYS MAX >= 90 1 0.0 1.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 2 3.9 -1.9 3 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 10.43 1936 MINIMUM 0.26 1945 TOTALS 2.03 3.97 -1.94 2.74 DAILY AVG. 0.07 0.13 -0.06 DAYS >= .01 6 9.6 -3.6 DAYS >= .10 3 6.0 -3.0 DAYS >= .50 1 2.8 -1.8 DAYS >= 1.00 1 1.3 -0.3 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.66 03/16 TO 03/16 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 6.6 1980 24 HR TOTAL 5.2 03/02/1980 TO 03/02/1980 TOTALS 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE 7/1 5.8 0.9 4.9 MM DAYS >= TRACE 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.0 0.0 0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 0 0 MM 24 HR TOTAL MM MM STORM TOTAL 0.0 (MM/DD(HH)) DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 209 320 -111 228 SINCE 7/1 2306 2186 120 COOLING TOTAL 75 19 56 22 SINCE 1/1 82 27 55 FREEZE DATES RECORD EARLIEST 10/16/1876 LATEST 04/21/1983 EARLIEST 11/11 LATEST 03/04 ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.4 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 2/210 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 36/220 DATE 03/12 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 56/210 DATE 03/12 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.27 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 69 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 3 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 4 LIGHT RAIN 8 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 14 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 5 HAZE 3 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$