704  
CDUS42 KRAH 250548  
CLIRDU  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC  
148 AM EDT MON MAY 25 2026  
   
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..THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 24 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 81 530 PM 95 1903 82 -1 79  
1944  
MINIMUM 59 645 AM 42 1931 60 -1 49  
AVERAGE 70 71 -1 64  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 1.62 1939 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.24 2.56 -1.32 3.65  
SINCE MAR 1 3.67 10.19 -6.52 10.35  
SINCE JAN 1 8.02 16.40 -8.38 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 1  
MONTH TO DATE 70 43 27 3  
SINCE MAR 1 405 644 -239 328  
SINCE JUL 1 2980 3147 -167 2557  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 5 7 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 114 114 0 178  
SINCE MAR 1 314 180 134 368  
SINCE JAN 1 318 182 136 368    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 1200 AM  
LOWEST 64 400 PM  
AVERAGE 82  
   
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THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 93 1936  
2004  
2011  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 41 2013  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 25 2026...........SUNRISE 603 AM EDT SUNSET 821 PM EDT  
MAY 26 2026...........SUNRISE 603 AM EDT SUNSET 822 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... 80  
 
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE... 60  
 
PRECIPITATION... 0.01  
 

 
 
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