987  
CDUS42 KRAH 162039  
CLIRDU  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC  
439 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
   
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..THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 16 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 88R 255 PM 86 1897 73 15 70  
1925  
MINIMUM 66 656 AM 32 1945 50 16 45  
AVERAGE 77 62 15 58  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.26 1932 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.84 1.89 -0.05 0.58  
SINCE SEP 1 4.01 7.04 -3.03 2.50  
SINCE JAN 1 29.26 37.88 -8.62 36.70  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 5 -5 7  
MONTH TO DATE 8 51 -43 29  
SINCE SEP 1 17 66 -49 29  
SINCE JUL 1 17 66 -49 29  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 12 1 11 0  
MONTH TO DATE 102 43 59 29  
SINCE SEP 1 469 286 183 250  
SINCE JAN 1 2330 1782 548 2054    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 600 AM  
LOWEST 40 300 PM  
AVERAGE 70  
   
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THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 88 1925  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 33 1970  
1977  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 16 2026.......SUNRISE 723 AM EDT SUNSET 638 PM EDT  
OCTOBER 17 2026.......SUNRISE 724 AM EDT SUNSET 637 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... 88  
 
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE... 66  
 
PRECIPITATION... 0.00  
 

 
 
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