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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
954 AM EDT TUE APR 01 2025

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...THE FAYETTEVILLE NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1910 TO 2025

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
..............................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             91   03/17/1945
 LOW              14   03/03/1980
HIGHEST           81   03/12                          85
                       03/31
LOWEST            26   03/03                          34
AVG. MAXIMUM    70.7               65.3     5.4     70.5
AVG. MINIMUM    45.7               42.3     3.4     46.4
MEAN            58.2               53.8     4.4     58.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                                   0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                                   0
DAYS MIN <= 32     4                                   0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                                   0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        8.90   1983
TOTALS          3.74               3.08    0.66     3.39
DAYS >= .01        7
DAYS >= .10        5
DAYS >= .50        3
DAYS >= 1.00       3
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.09   03/16 TO 03/17


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    223                362    -139      207
 SINCE 7/1      2334               2571    -237     2084
COOLING TOTAL     21                 15       6       10
 SINCE 1/1        25                 21       4       19
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    28/360    DATE  03/01
                                28/180          03/05
                                28/210          03/16
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    44/180    DATE  03/05

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.25
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           22
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          2

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     56

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              4     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN                7     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       8     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      1

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

&&

MARCH 2025 WAS THE 11TH WARMEST MARCH ON RECORD AT FAYETTEVILLE,
WITH AN AVERAGE TEMPERATURE OF 58.2 DEGREES.

A DAILY RECORD HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 65 DEGREES WAS SET AT
FAYETTEVILLE NC ON MARCH 16TH. THIS BROKE THE RECORD OF 63 DEGREES
SET IN 2012.

$$