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CDUS42 KRAH 120551
CLIRDU
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
151 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2026
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..THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 11 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 66 948 AM 95 1896 79 -13 69
MINIMUM 45 1159 PM 33 1966 56 -11 58
1977
AVERAGE 56 68 -12 64
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 4.33 1957 0.11 -0.11 0.10
MONTH TO DATE 0.54 1.19 -0.65 1.16
SINCE MAR 1 2.97 8.82 -5.85 7.86
SINCE JAN 1 7.32 15.03 -7.71 12.39
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 T
SINCE JUL 1 3.6 5.2 -1.6 4.8
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 9 2 7 1
MONTH TO DATE 49 26 23 2
SINCE MAR 1 384 627 -243 327
SINCE JUL 1 2959 3130 -171 2556
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 4 -4 0
MONTH TO DATE 19 41 -22 69
SINCE MAR 1 219 107 112 259
SINCE JAN 1 223 109 114 259
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.3
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 1100 PM
LOWEST 60 1100 AM
AVERAGE 79
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THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 95 1896
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 35 1969
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 12 2026...........SUNRISE 612 AM EDT SUNSET 811 PM EDT
MAY 13 2026...........SUNRISE 611 AM EDT SUNSET 812 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... 66
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE... 48
PRECIPITATION... T
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