Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CXUS52 KRAH 011350
CLMRDU

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
950 AM EDT WED NOV 01 2023

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...THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
..............................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            100   10/03/2019
 LOW              19   10/27/1962
HIGHEST           86   10/28                          84
LOWEST            38   10/24                          34
AVG. MAXIMUM    75.3               73.0     2.3     71.9
AVG. MINIMUM    52.0               50.3     1.7     48.7
MEAN            63.6               61.7     1.9     60.3
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                                   0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                                   0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                                   0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                                   0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       10.23   1887
TOTALS          2.16               3.37   -1.21     1.28
DAYS >= .01        4
DAYS >= .10        2
DAYS >= .50        1
DAYS >= 1.00       1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.62   10/14 TO 10/14

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    101                160     -59      160
 SINCE 7/1       105                174     -69      178
COOLING TOTAL     67                 56      11       21
 SINCE 1/1      1915               1795     120     2088
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    23/260    DATE  10/20
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    39/250    DATE  10/20

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.41
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           15
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             13
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          3

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     68

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                5     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       8     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      0

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

&&

OCTOBER 28: A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 86 DEGREES TIED THE OLD
RECORD OF 86 DEGREES SET IN 1919.

OCTOBER 29: A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 83 TIED THE OLD RECORD SET
IN 1922 AND 1950.

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