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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
126 AM EDT SAT MAY 17 2025

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...THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2025


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         89    157 PM  94    1941  80      9       82
  MINIMUM         70    316 AM  38    1973  58     12       64
  AVERAGE         80                        69     11       73

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.21 1898   0.10  -0.10     0.09
  MONTH TO DATE    3.17                      1.70   1.47     3.04
  SINCE MAR 1      9.87                      9.33   0.54     8.41
  SINCE JAN 1     14.40                     15.54  -1.14    14.77

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    2                        35    -33        0
  SINCE MAR 1    327                       636   -309      351
  SINCE JUL 1   2556                      3139   -583     2394

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       15                         5     10        8
  MONTH TO DATE  119                        66     53      115
  SINCE MAR 1    309                       132    177      212
  SINCE JAN 1    309                       134    175      216
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.6


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    82           200 AM
 LOWEST     52          1200 PM
 AVERAGE    67

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THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        92      1899
                                             1941
                                             1947
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        36      1984


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 17 2025...........SUNRISE   608 AM EDT   SUNSET   816 PM EDT
MAY 18 2025...........SUNRISE   607 AM EDT   SUNSET   816 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... 90

MINIMUM TEMPERATURE... 69

PRECIPITATION... 0.00


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