Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC
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CXUS52 KRAH 011349
CLMFAY
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
949 AM EDT FRI MAY 01 2026
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...THE FAYETTEVILLE NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2026...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1910 TO 2026
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 96 04/12/1930
LOW 22 04/10/1996
HIGHEST 92 04/18 89
LOWEST 36 04/20 40
AVG. MAXIMUM 79.6 74.8 4.8 79.3
AVG. MINIMUM 52.7 50.8 1.9 55.1
MEAN 66.2 62.8 3.4 67.2
DAYS MAX >= 90 4 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 7.37 1918
TOTALS 1.10 3.15 -2.05 1.50
DAYS >= .01 5
DAYS >= .10 3
DAYS >= .50 1
DAYS >= 1.00 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.68 04/05 TO 04/05
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 81 136 -55 70
SINCE 7/1 2668 2707 -39 MM
COOLING TOTAL 124 70 54 142
SINCE 1/1 205 91 114 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 30/320 DATE 04/19
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 44/330 DATE 04/19
44/290 04/25
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.20
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 24
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 4
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 2
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 61
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 3 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 1
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 2
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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WITH A MEAN AVERAGE TEMPERATURE OF 66.2 DEGREES AT FAYETTEVILLE NC,
APRIL 2026 WAS THE 5TH WARMEST APRIL ON RECORD.
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