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CDUS42 KRAH 210533  
CLIRDU  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC  
133 AM EDT TUE APR 21 2026  
   
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..THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 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 70 257 PM 93 1896 74 -4 87  
MINIMUM 38 550 AM 28 1983 50 -12 66  
AVERAGE 54 62 -8 77  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.08 1918 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.10 2.36 -2.26 2.79  
SINCE MAR 1 1.71 6.46 -4.75 5.82  
SINCE JAN 1 6.06 12.67 -6.61 10.35  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2001 0.0 0.0 0.0  
2002  
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  
YESTERDAY 11 5 6 0  
MONTH TO DATE 70 141 -71 83  
SINCE MAR 1 305 562 -257 319  
SINCE JUL 1 2880 3065 -185 2548  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 12  
MONTH TO DATE 109 29 80 88  
SINCE MAR 1 170 41 129 118  
SINCE JAN 1 174 43 131 118    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 86 600 AM  
LOWEST 24 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 55  
   
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THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 90 1896  
1985  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 28 1956  
1983  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 21 2026.........SUNRISE 634 AM EDT SUNSET 754 PM EDT  
APRIL 22 2026.........SUNRISE 633 AM EDT SUNSET 755 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... 70  
 
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE... 40  
 
PRECIPITATION... 0.00  
 
 
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