591  
CDUS42 KRAH 170522  
CLIFAY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC  
122 AM EDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
   
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..THE FAYETTEVILLE NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1910 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 71 131 PM 88 2016 65 6 73  
MINIMUM 43 1159 PM 21 1993 42 1 65  
AVERAGE 57 54 3 69  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.58 1.25 2007 0.09 0.49 1.07  
MONTH TO DATE 0.95 1.54 -0.59 3.19  
SINCE MAR 1 0.95 1.54 -0.59 3.19  
SINCE JAN 1 4.92 7.47 -2.55 6.59  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 8 12 -4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 78 217 -139 155  
SINCE MAR 1 78 217 -139 155  
SINCE JUL 1 2439 2427 12 2266  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 4  
MONTH TO DATE 45 0 45 4  
SINCE MAR 1 45 0 45 4  
SINCE JAN 1 52 6 46 8    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 35 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 53 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 900 AM  
LOWEST 56 1100 PM  
AVERAGE 77  
   
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THE FAYETTEVILLE NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 91 1945  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 15 1981  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 17 2026.........SUNRISE 723 AM EDT SUNSET 725 PM EDT  
MARCH 18 2026.........SUNRISE 722 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.  
 

 
 
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