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CLIRDU
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
147 AM EDT FRI MAY 22 2026
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..THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 21 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 96R 213 PM 96 1941 81 15 84
MINIMUM 64 1159 PM 44 1968 59 5 66
1994
AVERAGE 80 70 10 75
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.45 2.60 1931 0.11 0.34 0.48
MONTH TO DATE 0.99 2.23 -1.24 3.65
SINCE MAR 1 3.42 9.86 -6.44 10.35
SINCE JAN 1 7.77 16.07 -8.30 14.88
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 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 63 40 23 2
SINCE MAR 1 398 641 -243 327
SINCE JUL 1 2973 3144 -171 2556
COOLING
YESTERDAY 15 6 9 10
MONTH TO DATE 109 95 14 171
SINCE MAR 1 309 161 148 361
SINCE JAN 1 313 163 150 361
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.0
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 1000 PM
LOWEST 30 400 PM
AVERAGE 64
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THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 97 1941
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 40 1968
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 22 2026...........SUNRISE 605 AM EDT SUNSET 819 PM EDT
MAY 23 2026...........SUNRISE 604 AM EDT SUNSET 820 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... 92
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE... 64
PRECIPITATION... 0.57
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