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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
918 AM EST TUE JAN 10 2023

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...THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2022...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
..............................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            105   07/08/2012
                       06/30/2012
                       06/29/2012
 LOW              -9   01/21/1985
HIGHEST          102   07/06
                       07/07
LOWEST            10   12/24
AVG. MAXIMUM    73.8               72.0     1.8
AVG. MINIMUM    51.5               50.5     1.0
MEAN            62.7               61.2     1.5
DAYS MAX >= 90    81               52.4    28.6
DAYS MAX <= 32     2                2.4    -0.4
DAYS MIN <= 32    66               64.7     1.3
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       64.22   1936
 MINIMUM       29.93   1933
TOTALS         44.74              46.07   -1.33
DAYS >= .01      111              117.6    -6.6
DAYS >= .10       70               75.2    -5.2
DAYS >= .50       31               30.4     0.6
DAYS >= 1.00      12               11.6     0.4
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   3.35   09/30 TO 09/30

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          29.0   1899
TOTALS           2.7                5.2    -2.5      1.6
SINCE 7/1          T
DAYS >= TRACE     12
DAYS >= 1.0        1
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        2   01/21
                       01/22

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   2873               3153    -280
COOLING TOTAL   2135               1804     331
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.9
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   1/200
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    47/220    DATE  05/06
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    64/220    DATE  05/06

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.59
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           83
NUMBER OF DAYS PC            162
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY        120

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     67

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             55     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               32     RAIN                      56
LIGHT RAIN              126     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       2
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       2
LIGHT SNOW                9     SLEET                      4
FOG                     133     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     15
HAZE                      1

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

&&

2022 WAS THE 2ND WARMEST YEAR ON RECORD.

RECORDS DATE BACK TO 1887.

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