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CDUS42 KRAH 212041
CLIRDU
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
441 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2026
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..THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 21 2026
VALID 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 83 105 2007 88 86
MINIMUM 74 645 AM 54 1981 69 5 70
AVERAGE 79 78 78
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 1.86 1908 0.15 -0.15 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.35 3.18 -2.83 7.93
SINCE JUN 1 16.07 12.09 3.98 17.68
SINCE JAN 1 24.39 29.31 -4.92 34.14
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 0 0
COOLING
TODAY 14 13 13
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.7
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 91 600 AM
LOWEST 69 300 PM
AVERAGE 80
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THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 101 1983
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 53 1922
2000
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 21 2026........SUNRISE 639 AM EDT SUNSET 757 PM EDT
AUGUST 22 2026........SUNRISE 639 AM EDT SUNSET 756 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... 79
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE... 74
PRECIPITATION... 0.02
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