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CDUS42 KRAH 230527  
CLIRDU  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC  
127 AM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
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..THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 22 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 85 401 PM 101 1983 88 -3 82  
MINIMUM 69 606 AM 53 1922 68 1 69  
2000  
AVERAGE 77 78 -1 76  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.68 1947 0.16 -0.16 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.01 3.34 -2.33 7.93  
SINCE JUN 1 16.73 12.25 4.48 17.68  
SINCE JAN 1 25.05 29.47 -4.42 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 12 13 -1 11  
MONTH TO DATE 391 315 76 242  
SINCE JUN 1 1345 1149 196 1346  
SINCE JAN 1 1743 1383 360 1740    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.2  
 
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 97 100 AM  
LOWEST 63 400 PM  
AVERAGE 80  
   
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THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 103 2002  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 52 1997  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 23 2026........SUNRISE 640 AM EDT SUNSET 755 PM EDT  
AUGUST 24 2026........SUNRISE 641 AM EDT SUNSET 753 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... 85  
 
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE... 69  
 
PRECIPITATION... 0.00  
 

 
 
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