240  
CDUS42 KRAH 172045  
CLIRDU  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC  
445 PM EDT MON MAR 17 2025  
   
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..THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 2025
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 64 1209 AM 92 1945 64 0 73  
MINIMUM 52 1227 PM 18 1981 40 12 59  
AVERAGE 58 52 6 66  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.04 1.33 1965 0.14 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.98 2.27 -0.29 2.06  
SINCE MAR 1 1.98 2.27 -0.29 2.06  
SINCE JAN 1 6.51 8.48 -1.97 8.42  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 4.8 5.2 -0.4 T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 7 13 -6 0  
MONTH TO DATE 163 261 -98 96  
SINCE MAR 1 163 261 -98 96  
SINCE JUL 1 2392 2764 -372 2139  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 1  
MONTH TO DATE 4 0 4 2  
SINCE MAR 1 4 0 4 2  
SINCE JAN 1 4 2 2 6    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 200 AM  
LOWEST 55 1100 AM  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 85 1908  
2011  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 19 1967  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 17 2025.........SUNRISE 723 AM EDT SUNSET 725 PM EDT  
MARCH 18 2025.........SUNRISE 721 AM EDT SUNSET 725 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... 61  
 
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE... 50  
 
PRECIPITATION... 0.06  
 

 
 
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