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CDUS42 KRAH 162045
CLIRDU
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
445 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
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..THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0445 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 93 205 PM 101 2007 89 4 88
MINIMUM 76 416 AM 56 1961 69 7 73
1963
AVERAGE 85 79 6 81
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 3.03 1998 0.14 -0.14 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.25 2.47 -2.22 7.93
SINCE JUN 1 15.97 11.38 4.59 17.68
SINCE JAN 1 24.29 28.60 -4.31 34.14
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 20 14 6 16
MONTH TO DATE 286 233 53 164
SINCE JUN 1 1240 1067 173 1268
SINCE JAN 1 1638 1301 337 1662
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.1
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 90 700 AM
LOWEST 57 300 PM
AVERAGE 74
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THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 89 99 1988
1997
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 52 1979
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... 93
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE... 76
PRECIPITATION... 0.00
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