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CLIRDU
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
1251 AM EST SAT JAN 03 2026
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..THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 2 2026
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2026
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 59 316 PM 79 1952 52 7 48
MINIMUM 28 715 AM 8 1928 32 -4 32
AVERAGE 44 42 2 40
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.08 2017 0.12 -0.12 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.23 -0.23 0.00
SINCE DEC 1 2.00 3.62 -1.62 2.05
SINCE JAN 1 0.00 0.23 -0.23 0.00
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 4.3 2002 0.1 -0.1 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0
SINCE DEC 1 0.1 0.9 -0.8 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 0.1 1.0 -0.9 0.0
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 21 23 -2 25
MONTH TO DATE 41 46 -5 40
SINCE DEC 1 742 682 60 611
SINCE JUL 1 1246 1269 -23 984
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE DEC 1 0 2 -2 0
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.3
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 89 300 AM
LOWEST 44 200 PM
AVERAGE 67
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THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 74 2000
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 9 1887
2018
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 3 2026.......SUNRISE 726 AM EST SUNSET 514 PM EST
JANUARY 4 2026.......SUNRISE 726 AM EST SUNSET 515 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... 59
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE... 29
PRECIPITATION... 0.00
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