438  
CDUS42 KRAH 150544  
CLIRDU  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC  
144 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
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..THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 14 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 71 209 PM 94 2010 80 -9 84  
MINIMUM 52 1159 PM 39 2013 57 -5 64  
AVERAGE 62 68 -6 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 3.00 1950 0.11 -0.11 0.94  
MONTH TO DATE 0.54 1.50 -0.96 3.17  
SINCE MAR 1 2.97 9.13 -6.16 9.87  
SINCE JAN 1 7.32 15.34 -8.02 14.40  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1995 0.0 0.0 0.0  
2006  
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 3 2 1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 59 32 27 2  
SINCE MAR 1 394 633 -239 327  
SINCE JUL 1 2969 3136 -167 2556  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 5 -5 9  
MONTH TO DATE 19 56 -37 93  
SINCE MAR 1 219 122 97 283  
SINCE JAN 1 223 124 99 283    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 500 AM  
LOWEST 33 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 62  
   
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THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 95 2010  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 40 2021  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 15 2026...........SUNRISE 610 AM EDT SUNSET 814 PM EDT  
MAY 16 2026...........SUNRISE 609 AM EDT SUNSET 815 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... 72  
 
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE... 53  
 
PRECIPITATION... T  
 

 
 
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