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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
436 PM EDT SAT MAY 18 2024

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...THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0433 PM LOCAL TIME.

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


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         83    158 PM  95    1906  80      3       75
  MINIMUM         69    505 AM  35    1973  58     11       60
  AVERAGE         76                        69      7       68

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.07          3.24 1894   0.11  -0.04     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    3.39                      1.91   1.48     0.92
  SINCE MAR 1      8.76                      9.54  -0.78    11.86
  SINCE JAN 1     15.12                     15.75  -0.63    17.49

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           0.0  2001   0.0    0.0      0.0
                                      2002
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       0.3   -0.3       T
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         5.2   -5.2       T
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        37    -37       37
  SINCE MAR 1    351                       638   -287      484
  SINCE JUL 1   2394                      3141   -747     2426

 COOLING
  TODAY           11                         6      5        3
  MONTH TO DATE  135                        77     58       83
  SINCE MAR 1    232                       143     89      178
  SINCE JAN 1    236                       145     91      192
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.3


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    90           600 AM
 LOWEST     60           200 PM
 AVERAGE    75

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THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   81        95      1962
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        41      1976
                                             2002


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 18 2024...........SUNRISE   607 AM EDT   SUNSET   817 PM EDT
MAY 19 2024...........SUNRISE   606 AM EDT   SUNSET   817 PM EDT


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

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CLIMATE REPORT
NWS FORECAST OFFICE
NCSU CENTENNIAL CAMPUS
RALEIGH, NC

MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE... 81

MINIMUM TEMPERATURE... 65

PRECIPITATION... 0.07


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