499  
CDUS42 KRAH 212046  
CLIRDU  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC  
446 PM EDT SUN MAY 21 2023  
   
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..THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 21 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0446 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 76 340 PM 96 1941 81 -5 93  
MINIMUM 64 807 AM 44 1968 59 5 69  
1994  
AVERAGE 70 70 0 81  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.01 2.60 1931 0.11 -0.10 0.29  
MONTH TO DATE 1.08 2.23 -1.15 2.20  
SINCE MAR 1 12.02 9.86 2.16 8.81  
SINCE JAN 1 17.65 16.07 1.58 16.14  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 38 40 -2 26  
SINCE MAR 1 485 641 -156 461  
SINCE JUL 1 2427 3144 -717 2649  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 5 6 -1 16  
MONTH TO DATE 93 95 -2 141  
SINCE MAR 1 188 161 27 235  
SINCE JAN 1 202 163 39 243    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87 200 AM  
LOWEST 64 200 PM  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 97 1941  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 40 1968  
 
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... 73  
 
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE... 62  
 
PRECIPITATION... 0.02  
 

 
 
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