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CDUS42 KRAH 172035
CLIRDU
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
435 PM EDT FRI APR 17 2026
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..THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 17 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 88 332 PM 93 1896 73 15 74
MINIMUM 61 611 AM 29 1962 49 12 42
AVERAGE 75 61 14 58
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.55 1910 0.13 -0.13 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.10 2.00 -1.90 2.79
SINCE MAR 1 1.71 6.10 -4.39 5.82
SINCE JAN 1 6.06 12.31 -6.25 10.35
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 T 2001 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 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 0 6 -6 7
MONTH TO DATE 55 126 -71 83
SINCE MAR 1 290 547 -257 319
SINCE JUL 1 2865 3050 -185 2548
COOLING
TODAY 10 2 8 0
MONTH TO DATE 99 23 76 62
SINCE MAR 1 160 35 125 92
SINCE JAN 1 164 37 127 92
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.5
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 67 600 AM
LOWEST 26 300 PM
AVERAGE 47
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THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 95 1896
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 30 1983
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 17 2026.........SUNRISE 640 AM EDT SUNSET 750 PM EDT
APRIL 18 2026.........SUNRISE 638 AM EDT SUNSET 751 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... 87
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE... 62
PRECIPITATION... 0.00
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