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CDUS42 KRAH 210551  
CLIRDU  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC  
151 AM EDT SUN MAY 21 2023  
   
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..THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 20 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 80 1232 PM 96 2022 81 -1 96  
MINIMUM 59 542 AM 39 2002 59 0 66  
AVERAGE 70 70 0 81  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.70 1935 0.11 -0.11 T  
MONTH TO DATE 1.07 2.12 -1.05 1.91  
SINCE MAR 1 12.01 9.75 2.26 8.52  
SINCE JAN 1 17.64 15.96 1.68 15.85  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 38 39 -1 26  
SINCE MAR 1 485 640 -155 461  
SINCE JUL 1 2427 3143 -716 2649  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 5 6 -1 16  
MONTH TO DATE 88 89 -1 125  
SINCE MAR 1 183 155 28 219  
SINCE JAN 1 197 157 40 227    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 400 AM  
LOWEST 56 1100 AM  
AVERAGE 75  
   
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THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 96 1941  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 44 1968  
1994  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 21 2023...........SUNRISE 606 AM EDT SUNSET 818 PM EDT  
MAY 22 2023...........SUNRISE 605 AM EDT SUNSET 819 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... 79  
 
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE... 59  
 
PRECIPITATION... 0.00  
 

 
 
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