Wilmington snow in 2017-18
Wilmington recorded 28.0 inches of snow in 2017-18, against a 1991-2020 normal of 20.2 inches. Measurable snow, at 0.1 inch or more, fell on 13 days at Wilmington Airport, and the largest single fall was 6.7 inches on Mar 21, 2018.
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Wilmington snow in 2017-18
| Season total | 28.0 inches | 2017-18 |
|---|---|---|
| 1991-2020 normal | 20.2 inches | Normals, the 1991-2020 average, come from NCEI. |
| Measurable days | 13 | |
| Largest day | 6.7 inches | Mar 21, 2018 |
Snow by month in 2017-18
Every measurable snow day in 2017-18
| Date | Snowfall |
|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2018 | 6.7 inches |
| Mar 20, 2018 | 1.4 inches |
| Mar 7, 2018 | 4.6 inches |
| Mar 6, 2018 | 1.4 inches |
| Mar 2, 2018 | 0.1 inches |
| Feb 17, 2018 | 2.5 inches |
| Jan 30, 2018 | 0.1 inches |
| Jan 17, 2018 | 0.8 inches |
| Jan 4, 2018 | 2.6 inches |
| Dec 30, 2017 | 0.8 inches |
| Dec 15, 2017 | 2.1 inches |
| Dec 13, 2017 | 0.8 inches |
| Dec 9, 2017 | 4.1 inches |
The readings come from Wilmington Airport, a GHCN-Daily station whose record begins in 1931. Station observations from GHCN-Daily, with a 1 to 3 day lag and quality checks.
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