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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
1045 AM EST THU FEB 01 2024

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...THE GREENSBORO NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1903 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             79   01/14/1911
 LOW              -8   01/21/1985
HIGHEST           73   01/26                          68
LOWEST            11   01/21                          23
AVG. MAXIMUM    50.1               49.3     0.8     54.1
AVG. MINIMUM    30.2               30.1     0.1     36.6
MEAN            40.1               39.7     0.4     45.4
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                                   0
DAYS MAX <= 32     1                                   0
DAYS MIN <= 32    20                                  12
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                                   0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        8.24   1937
TOTALS          7.43               3.39    4.04     4.30
DAYS >= .01       12
DAYS >= .10        9
DAYS >= .50        5
DAYS >= 1.00       3
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.53   01/09 TO 01/10

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          22.9   1966
 SNOW DEPTH       15   01/30/1966
TOTALS             T                2.9    -2.9        T
SINCE 7/1          T
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0
DAYS >= TRACE      2
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.8    -0.8        0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    764                784     -20      604
 SINCE 7/1      1994               2157    -163     2052
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/310    DATE  01/19
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    48/160    DATE  01/09

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.59
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            5
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             14
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         12

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     64

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                6     RAIN                       6
LIGHT RAIN               14     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                1     SLEET                      2
FOG                      13     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      4

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

&&

JANUARY 2024 WAS THE 5TH WETTEST ON RECORD WITH TOTAL
PRECIPITATION IN JANUARY OF 7.43 INCHES.

A RECORD RAINFALL OF 2.47 INCHES WAS SET AT GREENSBORO NC ON JANUARY
9TH. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 1.22 INCHES SET IN 1933.

A RECORD HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 62 DEGREES WAS SET AT
GREENSBORO NC ON JANUARY 25. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 57
DEGREES SET IN 1950.

A RECORD RAINFALL OF 1.81 INCHES WAS SET AT GREENSBORO NC ON JANUARY
27TH. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 1.52 INCHES SET IN 1998.

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