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CXUS52 KRAH 011307
CLMRDU

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
907 AM EDT MON SEP 01 2025

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...THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2025

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            105   08/21/2007
                       08/18/1988
 LOW              46   08/30/1965
HIGHEST           92   08/17                         101
LOWEST            57   08/27                          54
                       08/28
AVG. MAXIMUM    82.8               88.7    -5.9     89.6
AVG. MINIMUM    66.5               68.9    -2.4     69.3
MEAN            74.7               78.8    -4.1     79.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     1                                  18
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                                   0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                                   0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                                   0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       13.63   1908
TOTALS          7.99               4.71    3.28     8.89
DAYS >= .01       10
DAYS >= .10        6
DAYS >= .50        4
DAYS >= 1.00       2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   3.64   08/06 TO 08/07

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 7/1         0                  0       0        0
COOLING TOTAL    306                428    -122      459
 SINCE 1/1      1804               1496     308     1850
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    21/210    DATE  08/11
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    32/220    DATE  08/11

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.66
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            4
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             11
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         16

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     76

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              4     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               14     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      16     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      0

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

&&

AUGUST 2025 WAS THE 9TH COOLEST AUGUST ON RECORD AT RALEIGH WITH AN
AVERAGE MONTHLY TEMPERATURE OF 74.7 DEGREES.

AUGUST 2025 IN RALEIGH IS TIED (1971, 1889, AND 1887) FOR THE SECOND
FEWEST NUMBER OF 90 DEGREE DAYS IN THE PERIOD OF RECORD. ONLY 1 DAY
REACHED AT LEAST 90 DEGREES IN THE MONTH OF AUGUST.

A RECORD RAINFALL OF 2.34 INCHES WAS SET AT RALEIGH NC ON AUGUST
11TH, 2025. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 2.11 INCHES SET IN 2001.

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