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CDUS42 KRAH 230549  
CLIRDU  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC  
1249 AM EST MON FEB 23 2026  
   
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..THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 22 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 52 206 AM 81 2023 57 -5 50  
MINIMUM 33 1159 PM 11 1968 35 -2 21  
AVERAGE 43 46 -3 36  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.67 1.40 1889 0.11 0.56 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.82 2.14 -0.32 2.71  
SINCE DEC 1 5.16 8.96 -3.80 6.52  
SINCE JAN 1 3.16 5.57 -2.41 4.47  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 3.2 1978 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.1 1.1 -1.0 2.6  
SINCE DEC 1 3.6 4.5 -0.9 4.8  
SINCE JUL 1 3.6 4.6 -1.0 4.8  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 22 19 3 29  
MONTH TO DATE 484 455 29 406  
SINCE DEC 1 1957 1809 148 1788  
SINCE JUL 1 2461 2396 65 2161  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.7  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 500 AM  
LOWEST 47 1100 PM  
AVERAGE 72  
   
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THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 85 2023  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 7 1978  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 23 2026......SUNRISE 653 AM EST SUNSET 605 PM EST  
FEBRUARY 24 2026......SUNRISE 651 AM EST SUNSET 606 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... 51  
 
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE... 33  
 
PRECIPITATION... 0.52  
 

 
 
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