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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
238 AM EDT WED AUG 16 2023

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...THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 15 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2023


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST      
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL           
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                          
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM        100R   318 PM  99    1943  89     11       81       
                                      1953                           
                                      2007                           
  MINIMUM         75   1155 PM  51    1964  69      6       67       
  AVERAGE         88                        79      9       74     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        0.03          1.98 2003   0.13  -0.10     0.05     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.97                      2.33  -1.36     0.19     
  SINCE JUN 1      9.63                     11.24  -1.61    10.27     
  SINCE JAN 1     27.94                     28.46  -0.52    29.45     

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0        
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0        
  SINCE JUN 1      0                         3     -3        0        
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0        

 COOLING                                                              
  YESTERDAY       23                        14      9        9        
  MONTH TO DATE  234                       219     15      251        
  SINCE JUN 1   1081                      1053     28     1224        
  SINCE JAN 1   1300                      1287     13     1561        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    31   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    49   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.7                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                                 
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                                 


WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                         
  THUNDERSTORM                                                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                          
  FOG                                                                 


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    94           700 PM                                      
 LOWEST     45           300 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    70                                                        

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THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   89       101      2007                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        56      1961                      
                                             1963                     


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
AUGUST 16 2023........SUNRISE   634 AM EDT   SUNSET   804 PM EDT     
AUGUST 17 2023........SUNRISE   635 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... 95

MINIMUM TEMPERATURE... 73

PRECIPITATION... 0.67

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