863  
CDUS42 KRAH 222046  
CLIRDU  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC  
446 PM EDT THU MAY 22 2025  
   
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..THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 22 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 82 256 PM 97 1941 81 1 89  
MINIMUM 59 340 AM 40 1968 59 0 64  
AVERAGE 71 70 1 77  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.95 1901 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.65 2.33 1.32 3.57  
SINCE MAR 1 10.35 9.96 0.39 8.94  
SINCE JAN 1 14.88 16.17 -1.29 15.30  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 2 41 -39 0  
SINCE MAR 1 327 642 -315 351  
SINCE JUL 1 2556 3145 -589 2394  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 6 6 0 12  
MONTH TO DATE 177 101 76 157  
SINCE MAR 1 367 167 200 254  
SINCE JAN 1 367 169 198 258    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87 600 AM  
LOWEST 30 300 PM  
AVERAGE 59  
   
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THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 98 1941  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 38 2002  
 
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... 81  
 
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE... 59  
 
PRECIPITATION... 0.00  
 
 
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