783  
CDUS42 KRAH 182040  
CLIRDU  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC  
440 PM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
   
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..THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 18 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 95 1200 PM 103 1887 91 4 96  
MINIMUM 79 MM 54 1946 71 8 80  
AVERAGE 87 81 6 88  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 1.92 1979 0.17 -0.17 0.06  
MONTH TO DATE 5.06 2.73 2.33 5.09  
SINCE JUN 1 8.62 6.62 2.00 8.56  
SINCE JAN 1 16.94 23.84 -6.90 25.02  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 0 3 -3 0  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 22 16 6 23  
MONTH TO DATE 344 281 63 341  
SINCE JUN 1 790 635 155 849  
SINCE JAN 1 1188 869 319 1243    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 35 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 44 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 85 500 AM  
LOWEST 46 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 66  
   
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THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 91 101 1902  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 60 1946  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 18 2026..........SUNRISE 612 AM EDT SUNSET 830 PM EDT  
JULY 19 2026..........SUNRISE 613 AM EDT SUNSET 829 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...95  
 
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE...78  
 
PRECIPITATION...0.00  
 

 
 
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