030  
CXUS52 KRAH 011714  
CLMRDU  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC  
114 PM EDT MON APR 01 2024  
   
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..THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S  
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
RECORD  
HIGH 94 03/29/1907  
LOW 11 03/02/1980  
03/06/1960  
HIGHEST 85 03/31 87  
LOWEST 33 03/25 28  
AVG. MAXIMUM 68.3 63.3 5.0 65.5  
AVG. MINIMUM 45.6 40.3 5.3 44.1  
MEAN 57.0 51.8 5.2 54.8  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0  
DAYS MIN <= 32 0 5  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 7.78 1983  
TOTALS 4.35 4.10 0.25 3.10  
DAYS >= .01 9  
DAYS >= .10 8  
DAYS >= .50 3  
DAYS >= 1.00 1  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 1.49 03/27 TO 03/28  
 
SNOWFALL (INCHES)  
RECORDS  
TOTAL 17.8 1927  
SNOW DEPTH 11 03/03/1980  
TOTALS 0.0 0.3 -0.3 T  
SINCE 7/1 T  
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0  
DAYS >= TRACE 0  
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.1 -0.1 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 248 421 -173 328  
SINCE 7/1 2291 2924 -633 MM  
COOLING TOTAL 6 12 -6 16  
SINCE 1/1 10 14 -4 MM    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.6  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 24/260 DATE 03/29  
24/240 03/30  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 43/290 DATE 03/10  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.56  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 12  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 6  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 13  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 59  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 3 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 6  
LIGHT RAIN 12 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0  
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0  
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0  
FOG 13 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1  
HAZE 1  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
NO RECORDS WERE SET AT RALEIGH, NC DURING THE MONTH OF MARCH.  
 

 
 
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