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CDUS42 KRAH 010627  
CLIRDU  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC  
227 AM EDT MON MAY 01 2023  
   
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..THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 2023
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 70 1134 AM 90 1893 77 -7 72  
1906  
MINIMUM 55 1159 PM 33 1961 53 2 55  
AVERAGE 63 65 -2 64  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 1.36 2.45 1909 0.11 1.25 T  
MONTH TO DATE 7.84 3.53 4.31 2.05  
SINCE MAR 1 10.94 7.63 3.31 6.61  
SINCE JAN 1 16.57 13.84 2.73 13.94  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 2 3 -1 1  
MONTH TO DATE 119 181 -62 149  
SINCE MAR 1 447 602 -155 435  
SINCE JUL 1 2389 3105 -716 2623  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 79 54 25 67  
SINCE MAR 1 95 66 29 94  
SINCE JAN 1 109 68 41 102    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 700 AM  
LOWEST 67 900 PM  
AVERAGE 82  
   
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THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 92 2007  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 36 1963  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 1 2023...........SUNRISE 623 AM EDT SUNSET 802 PM EDT  
MAY 2 2023...........SUNRISE 622 AM EDT SUNSET 803 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... 67  
 
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE... 53  
 
PRECIPITATION... 1.35  
 

 
 
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