425  
CDUS42 KRAH 180602  
CLIRDU  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC  
202 AM EDT FRI AUG 18 2023  
   
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..THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 17 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 92 446 PM 99 1988 89 3 84  
1997  
MINIMUM 73 603 AM 52 1979 69 4 65  
AVERAGE 83 79 4 75  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 4.12 1955 0.14 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.98 2.61 -1.63 0.20  
SINCE JUN 1 9.64 11.52 -1.88 10.28  
SINCE JAN 1 27.95 28.74 -0.79 29.46  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 0 3 -3 0  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 18 14 4 10  
MONTH TO DATE 270 247 23 269  
SINCE JUN 1 1117 1081 36 1242  
SINCE JAN 1 1336 1315 21 1579    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.7  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 94 500 AM  
LOWEST 54 400 PM  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 89 105 1988  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 53 1981  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 18 2023........SUNRISE 636 AM EDT SUNSET 801 PM EDT  
AUGUST 19 2023........SUNRISE 637 AM EDT SUNSET 800 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... 90  
 
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE... 74  
 
PRECIPITATION... 0.01  
 

 
 
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