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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
217 AM EDT THU AUG 17 2023

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...THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 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         93    342 PM 101    2007  89      4       79       
  MINIMUM         73    630 AM  56    1961  69      4       66       
                                      1963                           
  AVERAGE         83                        79      4       73     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.03 1998   0.14  -0.14     0.01     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.97                      2.47  -1.50     0.20     
  SINCE JUN 1      9.63                     11.38  -1.75    10.28     
  SINCE JAN 1     27.94                     28.60  -0.66    29.46     

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       18                        14      4        8        
  MONTH TO DATE  252                       233     19      259        
  SINCE JUN 1   1099                      1067     32     1232        
  SINCE JAN 1   1318                      1301     17     1569        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)        
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)        
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.3                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                                 
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                                 


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    94          1200 AM                                      
 LOWEST     42           300 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    68                                                        

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THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   89        99      1988                      
                                             1997                     
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        52      1979                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
AUGUST 17 2023........SUNRISE   635 AM EDT   SUNSET   803 PM EDT     
AUGUST 18 2023........SUNRISE   636 AM EDT   SUNSET   801 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... 92

MINIMUM TEMPERATURE... 72

PRECIPITATION... 0.00

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