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CDUS42 KRAH 082046
CLIRDU
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
446 PM EDT SUN MAR 08 2026
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..THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 8 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0446 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 78 123 PM 87 1974 61 17 72
MINIMUM 66 743 AM 17 1920 38 28 43
AVERAGE 72 50 22 58
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.02 1.66 1942 0.14 -0.12 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.02 1.05 -1.03 1.06
SINCE MAR 1 0.02 1.05 -1.03 1.06
SINCE JAN 1 4.37 7.26 -2.89 5.59
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 0.9 1996 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 3.6 5.1 -1.5 4.8
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 16 -16 7
MONTH TO DATE 45 132 -87 108
SINCE MAR 1 45 132 -87 108
SINCE JUL 1 2620 2635 -15 2337
COOLING
TODAY 7 0 7 0
MONTH TO DATE 24 0 24 0
SINCE MAR 1 24 0 24 0
SINCE JAN 1 28 2 26 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.9
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 84 600 AM
LOWEST 58 200 PM
AVERAGE 71
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THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 84 2009
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 17 1996
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 8 2026.........SUNRISE 736 AM EDT SUNSET 717 PM EDT
MARCH 9 2026.........SUNRISE 734 AM EDT SUNSET 717 PM EDT
- 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...77
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE...66
PRECIPITATION...0.01
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