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CDUS42 KRAH 172151
CLIRDU
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
451 PM EST SAT JAN 17 2026
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..THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 17 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2026
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 52 441 PM 77 1943 52 0 56
MINIMUM 35 613 AM -1 1977 32 3 28
AVERAGE 44 42 2 42
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.75 1946 0.11 -0.11 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.02 1.95 -1.93 1.16
SINCE DEC 1 2.02 5.34 -3.32 3.21
SINCE JAN 1 0.02 1.95 -1.93 1.16
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 5.9 2018 0.1 -0.1 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.3 -1.3 0.7
SINCE DEC 1 0.1 2.1 -2.0 0.7
SINCE JUL 1 0.1 2.2 -2.1 0.7
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 21 23 -2 23
MONTH TO DATE 316 396 -80 480
SINCE DEC 1 1017 1032 -15 1051
SINCE JUL 1 1521 1619 -98 1424
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 3 0 3 0
SINCE DEC 1 3 2 1 0
SINCE JAN 1 3 0 3 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.2
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 50 700 AM
LOWEST 34 1100 AM
AVERAGE 42
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THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 77 1937
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 3 1977
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 17 2026.......SUNRISE 724 AM EST SUNSET 527 PM EST
JANUARY 18 2026.......SUNRISE 724 AM EST SUNSET 528 PM EST
- 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...53
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE...34
PRECIPITATION...0
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