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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
603 PM EDT MON APR 1 2013

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...THE RALEIGH-DURHAM INTL AIRPORT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2013

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              94   03/29/1907
 LOW               11   03/02/1980
                        03/06/1960
HIGHEST            78   03/16                         84
LOWEST             23   03/22                         27
AVG. MAXIMUM     55.9              63.4    -7.5     71.9
AVG. MINIMUM     33.9              39.9    -6.0     48.9
MEAN             44.9              51.6    -6.7     60.4
DAYS MAX >= 90      0                                  0
DAYS MAX <= 32      0                                  0
DAYS MIN <= 32     14                                  3
DAYS MIN <= 0       0                                  0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM         7.52   1954
TOTALS           2.95              4.11   -1.16     5.36
DAYS >= .01         6
DAYS >= .10         5
DAYS >= .50         3
DAYS >= 1.00        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    0.87   03/31 TO 03/31

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL             14   1960
 SNOW DEPTH        11   03/03/1980
TOTALS            0.0               0.5    -0.5      0.0
SINCE 7/1         1.7
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0
DAYS >= TRACE       0
DAYS >= 1.0         0               0.1    -0.1        0

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     615               424     191      183
 SINCE 7/1       3061              2996      65     2326
COOLING TOTAL       0                11     -11       48
 SINCE 1/1          2                12     -10
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    25/230    DATE  03/16
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    38/330    DATE  03/06

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.50
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            9
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             13
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          9

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     57

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN                9     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       9     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      1

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

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