395  
CDUS42 KRAH 050523  
CLIRDU  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC  
123 AM EDT SUN MAY 05 2024  
   
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..THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 2024
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 80 1139 AM 94 1913 77 3 70  
1938  
MINIMUM 66 1159 PM 34 1971 54 12 43  
AVERAGE 73 66 7 57  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.18 1.12 1917 0.11 0.07 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.19 0.42 -0.23 T  
SINCE MAR 1 5.56 8.05 -2.49 10.94  
SINCE JAN 1 11.92 14.26 -2.34 16.57  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.3 -0.3 T  
SINCE JUL 1 T 5.2 -5.2 T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 8  
MONTH TO DATE 0 12 -12 33  
SINCE MAR 1 351 613 -262 480  
SINCE JUL 1 2394 3116 -722 2422  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 8 4 4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 42 13 29 0  
SINCE MAR 1 139 79 60 95  
SINCE JAN 1 143 81 62 109    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (80)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 600 PM  
LOWEST 64 1200 AM  
AVERAGE 77  
   
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THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 92 1955  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 35 1973  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 5 2024...........SUNRISE 618 AM EDT SUNSET 806 PM EDT  
MAY 6 2024...........SUNRISE 617 AM EDT SUNSET 807 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... 80  
 
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE... 64  
 
PRECIPITATION... 0.22  
 

 
 
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