964  
CDUS42 KRAH 220645  
CLIRDU  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC  
245 AM EDT THU MAY 22 2025  
   
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..THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 21 2025  
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 84 413 PM 96 1941 81 3 86  
MINIMUM 66 1159 PM 44 1968 59 7 57  
1994  
AVERAGE 75 70 5 72  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.48 2.60 1931 0.11 0.37 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.65 2.23 1.42 3.57  
SINCE MAR 1 10.35 9.86 0.49 8.94  
SINCE JAN 1 14.88 16.07 -1.19 15.30  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 2 40 -38 0  
SINCE MAR 1 327 641 -314 351  
SINCE JUL 1 2556 3144 -588 2394  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 10 6 4 7  
MONTH TO DATE 171 95 76 145  
SINCE MAR 1 361 161 200 242  
SINCE JAN 1 361 163 198 246    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87 300 AM  
LOWEST 58 300 PM  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 97 1941  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 40 1968  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 22 2025...........SUNRISE 605 AM EDT SUNSET 819 PM EDT  
MAY 23 2025...........SUNRISE 604 AM EDT SUNSET 820 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... 84  
 
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE... 63  
 
PRECIPITATION... T  
 
 
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