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CLSRDU

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
734 PM EDT FRI JUN 26 2020

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...THE RALEIGH-DURHAM INTL AIRPORT NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
3/1/2020 TO 5/31/2020...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2020

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           89   03/28
                       05/16
LOWEST            24   03/01
AVG. MAXIMUM    71.5               71.8    -0.3
AVG. MINIMUM    50.3               48.1     2.2
MEAN            60.9               60.0     0.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                2.7    -2.7
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32     3                8.1    -5.1
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       19.47   1891
 MINIMUM        5.62   1985
TOTALS         11.56              10.30    1.26
DAYS >= .01       36               29.0     7.0
DAYS >= 1.00       2                2.0     0.0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.89   05/20 TO 05/21

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          17.8   1927

TOTALS           0.0                0.6    -0.6
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    562                671    -109
 SINCE 7/1      2708               3243    -535
COOLING TOTAL    208                208       0
 SINCE 1/1       211                209       2
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    36/220    DATE  04/13
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    48/220    DATE  04/13

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.64
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           20
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             33
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         39

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     67

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              9     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                7     RAIN                      13
LIGHT RAIN               44     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      39     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      4
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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