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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
133 AM EDT FRI MAY 17 2024

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...THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2024...

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)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         82    539 PM  94    1941  80      2       86
  MINIMUM         64    457 AM  38    1973  58      6       66
  AVERAGE         73                        69      4       76

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.09          3.21 1898   0.10  -0.01     0.57
  MONTH TO DATE    3.04                      1.70   1.34     0.90
  SINCE MAR 1      8.41                      9.33  -0.92    11.84
  SINCE JAN 1     14.77                     15.54  -0.77    17.47

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0          MM      MM   0.0    0.0      0.0
  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
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        35    -35       37
  SINCE MAR 1    351                       636   -285      484
  SINCE JUL 1   2394                      3139   -745     2426

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        8                         5      3       11
  MONTH TO DATE  115                        66     49       71
  SINCE MAR 1    212                       132     80      166
  SINCE JAN 1    216                       134     82      180
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.5


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  HEAVY RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           400 AM
 LOWEST     49           400 PM
 AVERAGE    71

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THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        92      1899
                                             1941
                                             1947
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        36      1984


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE   608 AM EDT   SUNSET   816 PM EDT
MAY 18 2024...........SUNRISE   607 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.


&&

CLIMATE REPORT
NWS FORECAST OFFICE
NCSU CENTENNIAL CAMPUS
RALEIGH, NC

MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE... 81

MINIMUM TEMPERATURE...  62

PRECIPITATION... 0.03

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