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CDUS42 KRAH 162147
CLIRDU
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
447 PM EST FRI JAN 16 2026
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..THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 16 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.
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)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 46 355 PM 73 1943 52 -6 53
1953
1974
MINIMUM 21 743 AM 3 1994 32 -11 19
AVERAGE 34 42 -8 36
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.70 1924 0.11 -0.11 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.02 1.84 -1.82 1.16
SINCE DEC 1 2.02 5.23 -3.21 3.21
SINCE JAN 1 0.02 1.84 -1.82 1.16
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 3.7 1965 0.1 -0.1 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.2 -1.2 0.7
SINCE DEC 1 0.1 2.0 -1.9 0.7
SINCE JUL 1 0.1 2.1 -2.0 0.7
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 31 24 7 29
MONTH TO DATE 295 373 -78 457
SINCE DEC 1 996 1009 -13 1028
SINCE JUL 1 1500 1596 -96 1401
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 3 0 3 0
SINCE DEC 1 3 2 1 0
SINCE JAN 1 3 0 3 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.9
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 55 800 AM
LOWEST 19 300 PM
AVERAGE 37
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THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 77 1943
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 -1 1977
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 16 2026.......SUNRISE 724 AM EST SUNSET 526 PM EST
JANUARY 17 2026.......SUNRISE 724 AM EST SUNSET 527 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... 44
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE... 22
PRECIPITATION... 0
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