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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
246 AM EDT WED MAY 01 2024

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...THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 2024...

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           
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                          
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         85    334 PM  90    1893  77      8       70       
                                      1906                           
  MINIMUM         62    500 AM  33    1961  53      9       55       
  AVERAGE         74                        65      9       63     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        T             2.45 1909   0.11  -0.11     1.36     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.02                      3.53  -2.51     7.84     
  SINCE MAR 1      5.37                      7.63  -2.26    10.94     
  SINCE JAN 1     11.73                     13.84  -2.11    16.57     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2001   0.0    0.0      0.0      
                                      2002                           
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0      
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       0.3   -0.3       T       
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         5.2   -5.2       T       
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        2        
  MONTH TO DATE  103                       181    -78      119        
  SINCE MAR 1    351                       602   -251      447        
  SINCE JUL 1   2394                      3105   -711     2389        

 COOLING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        9                         3      6        0        
  MONTH TO DATE   91                        54     37       79        
  SINCE MAR 1     97                        66     31       95        
  SINCE JAN 1    101                        68     33      109        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.2                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                                 
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                                 


WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                         
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                                  


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    84           500 AM                                      
 LOWEST     47           200 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    66                                                        

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THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        92      2007                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        36      1963                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
MAY  1 2024...........SUNRISE   622 AM EDT   SUNSET   803 PM EDT     
MAY  2 2024...........SUNRISE   621 AM EDT   SUNSET   803 PM EDT     


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.


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CLIMATE REPORT 
NWS FORECAST OFFICE 
NCSU CENTENNIAL CAMPUS 
RALEIGH, NC

MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE...81 

MINIMUM TEMPERATURE...62 

PRECIPITATION...0.08

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