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CDUS42 KRAH 040544  
CLIRDU  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC  
1244 AM EST WED MAR 04 2026  
   
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..THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 3 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 58 507 PM 87 1976 60 -2 58  
MINIMUM 38 753 AM 12 1980 37 1 26  
AVERAGE 48 48 0 42  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.66 1952 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.38 -0.38 0.00  
SINCE MAR 1 T 0.38 -0.38 0.00  
SINCE JAN 1 4.35 6.59 -2.24 4.53  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 2.9 1912 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 3.6 5.0 -1.4 4.8  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 17 17 0 23  
MONTH TO DATE 43 51 -8 50  
SINCE MAR 1 43 51 -8 50  
SINCE JUL 1 2618 2554 64 2279  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 4 2 2 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 800 AM  
LOWEST 64 200 PM  
AVERAGE 82  
   
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THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 87 1976  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 13 1943  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 4 2026.........SUNRISE 641 AM EST SUNSET 613 PM EST  
MARCH 5 2026.........SUNRISE 640 AM EST SUNSET 614 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...61  
 
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE...39  
 
PRECIPITATION...T  
 

 
 
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