382  
CDUS42 KRAH 202034  
CLIRDU  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC  
434 PM EDT FRI MAR 20 2026  
   
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..THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 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 75 223 PM 88 1948 64 11 75  
MINIMUM 38 636 AM 22 1923 41 -3 52  
AVERAGE 57 53 4 64  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.97 1895 0.13 -0.13 0.20  
MONTH TO DATE 1.22 2.67 -1.45 2.18  
SINCE MAR 1 1.22 2.67 -1.45 2.18  
SINCE JAN 1 5.57 8.88 -3.31 6.71  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 1.8 1908 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  
TODAY 8 13 -5 1  
MONTH TO DATE 166 300 -134 176  
SINCE MAR 1 166 300 -134 176  
SINCE JUL 1 2741 2803 -62 2405  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 89 500 AM  
LOWEST 29 200 PM  
AVERAGE 59  
   
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THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 89 1968  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 17 1965  
 
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... 73  
 
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE... 38  
 
PRECIPITATION... 0.00  
 

 
 
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