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CDUS42 KRAH 170733  
CLIRDU  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC  
333 AM EDT SUN MAR 17 2024  
   
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..THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 2024
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 74 511 PM 86 1945 63 11 68  
2016  
MINIMUM 58 816 AM 20 1890 40 18 28  
1970  
AVERAGE 66 52 14 48  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.14 2007 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.06 2.13 -0.07 1.54  
SINCE MAR 1 2.06 2.13 -0.07 1.54  
SINCE JAN 1 8.42 8.34 0.08 7.17  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1950 0.0 0.0 0.0  
1960  
1998  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.3 -0.3 T  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.3 -0.3 T  
SINCE JUL 1 T 5.2 -5.2 T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 14 -14 17  
MONTH TO DATE 96 248 -152 202  
SINCE MAR 1 96 248 -152 202  
SINCE JUL 1 2139 2751 -612 2144  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 1 0 1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 1 0 1 1  
SINCE MAR 1 1 0 1 1  
SINCE JAN 1 5 2 3 15    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)  
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 90 1200 AM  
LOWEST 44 400 PM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 92 1945  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 18 1981  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 17 2024.........SUNRISE 722 AM EDT SUNSET 725 PM EDT  
MARCH 18 2024.........SUNRISE 721 AM EDT SUNSET 726 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...57  
 
PRECIPITATION...0  
 

 
 
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