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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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