557 
CDUS42 KRAH 032153
CLIRDU

CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
453 PM EST SUN MAR 03 2024

...................................

...THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 3 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0445 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST      
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL           
...................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)                                                          
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         74    343 PM  87    1976  60     14       74       
  MINIMUM         51    449 AM  12    1980  37     14       58       
  AVERAGE         63                        48     15       66     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  TODAY            0.00          1.66 1952   0.12  -0.12     0.14     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.00                      0.38   0.62     0.76     
  SINCE MAR 1      1.00                      0.38   0.62     0.76     
  SINCE JAN 1      7.36                      6.59   0.77     6.39     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  TODAY            0.0           2.9  1912   0.0    0.0      0.0      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0      
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0      
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         5.0   -5.0       T       
  SNOW DEPTH       0.0                                                  

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  TODAY            2                        17    -15        0        
  MONTH TO DATE   25                        51    -26        7        
  SINCE MAR 1     25                        51    -26        7        
  SINCE JUL 1   2068                      2554   -486     1949        

 COOLING                                                              
  TODAY            0                         0      0        1        
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        1        
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        1        
  SINCE JAN 1      4                         2      2       15        
...................................................................


WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (100)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.5                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                                 
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                                 


WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                             
  FOG                                                                 


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           400 AM                                      
 LOWEST     46           400 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    70                                                        

..........................................................


THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        87      1976                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        13      1943                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
MARCH  3 2024.........SUNRISE   642 AM EST   SUNSET   613 PM EST     
MARCH  4 2024.........SUNRISE   640 AM EST   SUNSET   613 PM EST     


-  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...71 

MINIMUM TEMPERATURE...51 

PRECIPITATION...0.00

$$