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CLSRDU

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
236 PM EDT TUE JUN 11 2024

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...THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
3/1/2024 TO 5/31/2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             99   05/28/1941
 LOW              11   03/02/1980
                       03/01/1980
                       03/06/1960
HIGHEST           93   05/26
LOWEST            33   03/25
AVG. MAXIMUM    75.8               72.0     3.8
AVG. MINIMUM    53.7               49.0     4.7
MEAN            64.7               60.5     4.2
DAYS MAX >= 90     5                3.1     1.9
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                9.0    -9.0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       19.47   1891
 MINIMUM        5.02   2021
TOTALS          9.60              11.01   -1.41
DAYS >= .01       30               30.1    -0.1
DAYS >= 1.00       2                2.2    -0.2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.49   03/27 TO 03/28

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          17.8   1927

TOTALS           0.0                0.3    -0.3
DAYS >= TRACE      0                0.4    -0.4
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.1    -0.1
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0
 24 HR TOTAL     0.0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    351                648    -297
 SINCE 7/1      2394               3150    -756
COOLING TOTAL    352                232     120
 SINCE 1/1       356                234     122
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    31/230    DATE  04/12
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    45/230    DATE  04/11

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.58
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           27
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             30
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         35

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     78

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             10     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                8     RAIN                      14
LIGHT RAIN               37     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      35     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      4
HAZE                      4

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

&&
THE AVERAGE MEAN TEMPERATURE OF 64.7 WAS THE WARMEST SPRING ON RECORD. THE PREVIOUS WARMEST WAS
64.1 DEGREES IN 2012.

$$