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CDUS42 KRAH 022051
CLIRDU
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
451 PM EDT SAT MAY 02 2026
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..THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 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 58 258 PM 92 2010 77 -19 90
2024
MINIMUM 53 1036 AM 29 1963 54 -1 68
AVERAGE 56 65 -9 79
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.05 1.40 1939 0.11 -0.06 0.21
MONTH TO DATE 0.05 0.21 -0.16 0.21
SINCE MAR 1 2.48 7.84 -5.36 6.91
SINCE JAN 1 6.83 14.05 -7.22 11.44
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 T 1951 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 T
SINCE JUL 1 3.6 5.2 -1.6 4.8
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 9 3 6 0
MONTH TO DATE 17 6 11 0
SINCE MAR 1 352 607 -255 325
SINCE JUL 1 2927 3110 -183 2554
COOLING
TODAY 0 3 -3 14
MONTH TO DATE 0 6 -6 29
SINCE MAR 1 200 72 128 219
SINCE JAN 1 204 74 130 219
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (60)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.0
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 86 200 AM
LOWEST 67 300 PM
AVERAGE 77
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THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 93 1959
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 37 1978
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 2 2026...........SUNRISE 622 AM EDT SUNSET 803 PM EDT
MAY 3 2026...........SUNRISE 621 AM EDT SUNSET 804 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... 56
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE... 51
PRECIPITATION... 0.21
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