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CDUS42 KRAH 262052
CLIRDU
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
452 PM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026
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..THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 26 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 88 123 PM 94 1953 82 6 70
2019
2021
MINIMUM 72 507 AM 43 1979 61 11 60
AVERAGE 80 71 9 65
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 3.02 1946 0.12 -0.12 0.03
MONTH TO DATE 1.54 2.79 -1.25 3.68
SINCE MAR 1 3.97 10.42 -6.45 10.38
SINCE JAN 1 8.32 16.63 -8.31 14.91
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 0.0 2001 0.0 0.0 0.0
2002
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.3 -0.3 T
SINCE JUL 1 3.6 5.2 -1.6 4.8
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 70 45 25 3
SINCE MAR 1 405 646 -241 328
SINCE JUL 1 2980 3149 -169 2557
COOLING
TODAY 15 7 8 0
MONTH TO DATE 141 128 13 181
SINCE MAR 1 341 194 147 371
SINCE JAN 1 345 196 149 371
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.2
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 97 200 AM
LOWEST 59 100 PM
AVERAGE 78
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THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 96 1916
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 41 1961
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 26 2026...........SUNRISE 603 AM EDT SUNSET 822 PM EDT
MAY 27 2026...........SUNRISE 602 AM EDT SUNSET 823 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... 87
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE... 71
PRECIPITATION... T
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