893  
CDUS42 KRAH 180644  
CLIRDU  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC  
244 AM EDT SAT MAY 18 2024  
   
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..THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 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 82 301 PM 92 1899 80 2 82  
1941  
1947  
MINIMUM 65 517 AM 36 1984 58 7 66  
AVERAGE 74 69 5 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.28 2.30 2010 0.10 0.18 0.02  
MONTH TO DATE 3.32 1.80 1.52 0.92  
SINCE MAR 1 8.69 9.43 -0.74 11.86  
SINCE JAN 1 15.05 15.64 -0.59 17.49  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 MM 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 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 36 -36 37  
SINCE MAR 1 351 637 -286 484  
SINCE JUL 1 2394 3140 -746 2426  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 9 5 4 9  
MONTH TO DATE 124 71 53 80  
SINCE MAR 1 221 137 84 175  
SINCE JAN 1 225 139 86 189    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
RAIN  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 500 AM  
LOWEST 56 300 PM  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 95 1906  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 35 1973  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 18 2024...........SUNRISE 607 AM EDT SUNSET 817 PM EDT  
MAY 19 2024...........SUNRISE 606 AM EDT SUNSET 817 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... 64  
 
 
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