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CXUS52 KRAH 011413
CLMRDU

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
1013 AM EDT WED MAY 01 2024

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...THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2024...

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

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             95   04/23/1980
                       04/18/1896
 LOW              23   04/10/1985
                       04/09/1972
                       04/01/1923
HIGHEST           89   04/15                          87
LOWEST            36   04/07                          36
AVG. MAXIMUM    75.8               72.7     3.1     75.2
AVG. MINIMUM    52.8               48.9     3.9     51.7
MEAN            64.3               60.8     3.5     63.4
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                                   0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                                   0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                                   0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                                   0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        8.66   2017
TOTALS          1.02               3.53   -2.51     7.84
DAYS >= .01        7
DAYS >= .10        3
DAYS >= .50        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.36   04/03 TO 04/03

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          10.0   1915
 SNOW DEPTH        0   MM
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1          T
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0
DAYS >= TRACE      0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    103                180     -77      119
 SINCE 7/1      2394               3105    -711     2389
COOLING TOTAL     91                 54      37       79
 SINCE 1/1       101                 68      33      109
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    31/230    DATE  04/12
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    45/230    DATE  04/11

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.55
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            9
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             11
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         10

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)    107

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN                8     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       7     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      1

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

&&

A RECORD HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 66 WAS SET AT RALEIGH NC APRIL
3 2024. THIS BROKE THE OLD RECORD OF 62 SET IN 1945.

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