453  
CDUS42 KRAH 200645  
CLIRDU  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC  
245 AM EDT FRI MAR 20 2026  
   
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..THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 19 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 64 340 PM 88 1945 64 0 82  
MINIMUM 36 707 AM 19 1967 41 -5 43  
AVERAGE 50 52 -2 63  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.72 1998 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.22 2.54 -1.32 1.98  
SINCE MAR 1 1.22 2.54 -1.32 1.98  
SINCE JAN 1 5.57 8.75 -3.18 6.51  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.5 1893 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 3.6 5.2 -1.6 4.8  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 15 13 2 2  
MONTH TO DATE 158 287 -129 175  
SINCE MAR 1 158 287 -129 175  
SINCE JUL 1 2733 2790 -57 2404  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 39 0 39 4  
SINCE MAR 1 39 0 39 4  
SINCE JAN 1 43 2 41 4    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 73 700 AM  
LOWEST 31 400 PM  
AVERAGE 52  
   
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THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 88 1948  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 22 1923  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 20 2026.........SUNRISE 719 AM EDT SUNSET 727 PM EDT  
MARCH 21 2026.........SUNRISE 717 AM EDT SUNSET 728 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... 63  
 
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE... 34  
 
PRECIPITATION... 0.00  
 
 
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