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CDUS42 KRAH 160551
CLIRDU
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
151 AM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
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..THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 15 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 92 345 PM 100 2023 89 3 89
MINIMUM 74 519 AM 51 1964 69 5 73
AVERAGE 83 79 4 81
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.98 2003 0.13 -0.13 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.25 2.33 -2.08 7.93
SINCE JUN 1 15.97 11.24 4.73 17.68
SINCE JAN 1 24.29 28.46 -4.17 34.14
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 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
YESTERDAY 18 14 4 16
MONTH TO DATE 266 219 47 148
SINCE JUN 1 1220 1053 167 1252
SINCE JAN 1 1618 1287 331 1646
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.2
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 94 700 AM
LOWEST 56 400 PM
AVERAGE 75
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THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 89 101 2007
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 56 1961
1963
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 16 2026........SUNRISE 635 AM EDT SUNSET 804 PM EDT
AUGUST 17 2026........SUNRISE 635 AM EDT SUNSET 802 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... 76
PRECIPITATION... 0.00
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