727  
CDUS42 KRAH 170526  
CLIRDU  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC  
1226 AM EST TUE DEC 17 2024  
   
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..THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 16 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 56 418 PM 77 1971 55 1 61  
MINIMUM 42 841 AM 7 1958 34 8 29  
AVERAGE 49 44 5 45  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 2.12 1893 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.55 1.68 -0.13 2.90  
SINCE DEC 1 1.55 1.68 -0.13 2.90  
SINCE JAN 1 53.70 44.36 9.34 40.83  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 5.5 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 0.0 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.4 -0.4 T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 16 21 -5 20  
MONTH TO DATE 329 308 21 243  
SINCE DEC 1 329 308 21 243  
SINCE JUL 1 702 895 -193 733  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 3  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 3  
SINCE JAN 1 2250 1802 448 1923    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 11 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 200 AM  
LOWEST 72 400 PM  
AVERAGE 83  
   
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THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 73 2021  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 11 1963  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 17 2024......SUNRISE 720 AM EST SUNSET 503 PM EST  
DECEMBER 18 2024......SUNRISE 720 AM EST SUNSET 504 PM EST  
 
- 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... 57  
 
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE... 41  
 
PRECIPITATION... T  
 

 
 
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