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CDUS42 KRAH 210711
CLIRDU
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
311 AM EDT SAT MAR 21 2026
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..THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 20 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 75 223 PM 88 1948 64 11 75
MINIMUM 38 636 AM 22 1923 41 -3 52
AVERAGE 57 53 4 64
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 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)
YESTERDAY 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
YESTERDAY 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
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 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.2
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 89 500 AM
LOWEST 29 500 PM
AVERAGE 59
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THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 89 1968
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 17 1965
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 21 2026.........SUNRISE 717 AM EDT SUNSET 728 PM EDT
MARCH 22 2026.........SUNRISE 716 AM EDT SUNSET 729 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... T
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