Terri Bennett, weather, forecasting, charlotte, instruments, gardening, NFL picks, ray boylan, forecast, meteorology, astronomy, space station, education

<< Return to Weather Page Charlotte, NC
on Saturday, May 17, 2008

Saturday

Daily Summary
	Actual	Average	Record
Temperature
Mean Temperature	-	69 °F
Max Temperature	76 °F	80 °F	93 °F (1896)
Min Temperature	44 °F	59 °F	43 °F (1973)
Degree Days
Heating Degree Days	5	1
Month to date heating degree days	22	31
Since 1 July heating degree days	2926	3156
Cooling Degree Days	0	5
Month to date cooling degree days	47	59
Year to date cooling degree days	67	107
Growing Degree Days	10 (Base - )
Moisture
Dew Point	44 °F
Average Humidity	57
Maximum Humidity	86
Minimum Humidity	27
Precipitation
Precipitation	0.00 in	0.12 in	1.09 in (1963)
Month to date precipitation	0.75	1.97
Year to date precipitation	13.69	16.86
Snow
Snow	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in ()
Month to date snowfall	0.0	0.0
Since 1 July snowfall	1.4	6.9
Snow Depth	0.00 in
Wind
Wind Speed	8 mph
Max Wind Speed	18 mph
Max Gust Speed	21 mph
Visibility	10 miles
Events

Key: T is trace of precipitation, MM is missing value
Source: NWS Daily Summary

Time(EDT)	Temperature	Dew Point	Humidity	Pressure	Visibility	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gust Speed	Precipitation	Conditions
12:52 AM	57.0 °F	44.1 °F	62%	29.84 in	10.0 miles	NNW	9.2 mph	-	N/A	Mostly Cloudy
1:52 AM	55.0 °F	44.1 °F	67%	29.85 in	10.0 miles	NNW	5.8 mph	-	N/A	Scattered Clouds
2:52 AM	54.0 °F	44.1 °F	69%	29.85 in	10.0 miles	NNW	9.2 mph	-	N/A	Clear
3:52 AM	52.0 °F	44.1 °F	74%	29.85 in	10.0 miles	NNW	3.5 mph	-	N/A	Clear
4:52 AM	48.9 °F	43.0 °F	80%	29.86 in	10.0 miles	WNW	6.9 mph	-	N/A	Clear
5:52 AM	46.9 °F	43.0 °F	86%	29.87 in	9.0 miles	WSW	3.5 mph	-	N/A	Clear
6:52 AM	48.0 °F	45.0 °F	89%	29.89 in	7.0 miles	West	4.6 mph	-	N/A	Clear
7:52 AM	54.0 °F	46.0 °F	75%	29.91 in	10.0 miles	West	4.6 mph	-	N/A	Clear
8:52 AM	59.0 °F	45.0 °F	60%	29.91 in	10.0 miles	West	5.8 mph	-	N/A	Clear
9:52 AM	63.0 °F	45.0 °F	52%	29.91 in	10.0 miles	West	6.9 mph	-	N/A	Partly Cloudy
10:52 AM	64.9 °F	45.0 °F	48%	29.91 in	10.0 miles	Variable	6.9 mph	-	N/A	Partly Cloudy
11:52 AM	68.0 °F	45.0 °F	43%	29.89 in	10.0 miles	West	8.1 mph	-	N/A	Partly Cloudy
12:52 PM	70.0 °F	44.1 °F	39%	29.87 in	10.0 miles	WSW	11.5 mph	19.6 mph	N/A	Partly Cloudy
1:52 PM	72.0 °F	43.0 °F	35%	29.84 in	10.0 miles	WSW	12.7 mph	16.1 mph	N/A	Partly Cloudy
2:52 PM	73.9 °F	43.0 °F	33%	29.82 in	10.0 miles	West	13.8 mph	-	N/A	Partly Cloudy
3:52 PM	73.9 °F	41.0 °F	30%	29.79 in	10.0 miles	SW	12.7 mph	-	N/A	Partly Cloudy
4:52 PM	75.0 °F	39.9 °F	28%	29.78 in	10.0 miles	SW	13.8 mph	-	N/A	Partly Cloudy
5:52 PM	73.9 °F	42.1 °F	32%	29.76 in	10.0 miles	SW	12.7 mph	-	N/A	Partly Cloudy
6:52 PM	73.0 °F	43.0 °F	34%	29.75 in	10.0 miles	SW	9.2 mph	-	N/A	Partly Cloudy
7:52 PM	70.0 °F	45.0 °F	41%	29.76 in	10.0 miles	SW	8.1 mph	-	N/A	Mostly Cloudy
8:52 PM	66.0 °F	45.0 °F	47%	29.77 in	10.0 miles	SSW	6.9 mph	-	N/A	Mostly Cloudy
9:52 PM	64.0 °F	46.9 °F	54%	29.78 in	10.0 miles	SSW	5.8 mph	-	N/A	Mostly Cloudy
10:52 PM	63.0 °F	48.0 °F	58%	29.78 in	10.0 miles	SW	9.2 mph	-	N/A	Mostly Cloudy
11:52 PM	61.0 °F	46.9 °F	60%	29.77 in	10.0 miles	West	5.8 mph	-	N/A	Mostly Cloudy

Astronomy

Sunrise:	06:17 AM (EDT)	Moon Rise:	06:29 PM (EDT)	5 / 17
Sunset:	08:22 PM (EDT)	Moon Set:	04:31 AM (EDT)	5 / 17

Moon Phase

May. 17	May. 19	May. 27	Jun. 03	Jun. 10

Astronomy

Moon Phase