472  
CDUS42 KRAH 202158  
CLIRDU  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC  
458 PM EST FRI FEB 20 2026  
   
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..THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 20 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 73 448 PM 75 1939 57 16 37  
MINIMUM 50 355 AM 7 2015 35 15 24  
AVERAGE 62 46 16 31  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.03 2.84 1905 0.11 -0.08 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 1.13 1.93 -0.80 2.71  
SINCE DEC 1 4.47 8.75 -4.28 6.52  
SINCE JAN 1 2.47 5.36 -2.89 4.47  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 2.5 2020 0.0 0.0 0.3  
MONTH TO DATE 0.1 1.0 -0.9 2.6  
SINCE DEC 1 3.6 4.4 -0.8 4.8  
SINCE JUL 1 3.6 4.5 -0.9 4.8  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 3 19 -16 34  
MONTH TO DATE 455 417 38 347  
SINCE DEC 1 1928 1771 157 1729  
SINCE JUL 1 2432 2358 74 2102  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 1 0 1 0  
SINCE DEC 1 4 2 2 0  
SINCE JAN 1 4 0 4 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 43 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.5  
 
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 100 300 AM  
LOWEST 53 400 PM  
AVERAGE 77  
   
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THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 77 2018  
2023  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 8 1896  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 20 2026......SUNRISE 656 AM EST SUNSET 602 PM EST  
FEBRUARY 21 2026......SUNRISE 655 AM EST SUNSET 603 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... 73  
 
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE... 50  
 
PRECIPITATION... 0.14  
 

 
 
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