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CDUS42 KRAH 210542
CLIRDU

CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
1242 AM EST THU DEC 21 2023

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...THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 20 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         50    406 PM  78    1931  54     -4       40       
  MINIMUM         27    744 AM  12    1963  34     -7       28       
  AVERAGE         39                        44     -5       34     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.44 1946   0.12  -0.12     0.00     
  MONTH TO DATE    5.75                      2.13   3.62     2.07     
  SINCE DEC 1      5.75                      2.13   3.62     2.07     
  SINCE JAN 1     43.68                     44.81  -1.13    43.17     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.1  1942   0.0    0.0      0.0      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.4   -0.4      0.0      
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                       0.4   -0.4      0.0      
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         0.5   -0.5      0.0      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  YESTERDAY       26                        21      5       31        
  MONTH TO DATE  322                       392    -70      389        
  SINCE DEC 1    322                       392    -70      389        
  SINCE JUL 1    812                       979   -167      874        

 COOLING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0        
  MONTH TO DATE    3                         0      3        0        
  SINCE DEC 1      3                         0      3        0        
  SINCE JAN 1   1923                      1802    121     2135        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     7   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    11   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     1.9                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                                 
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                                 


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    66          1100 PM                                      
 LOWEST     28           400 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    47                                                        

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THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        74      2013                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   34         8      1963                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
DECEMBER 21 2023......SUNRISE   721 AM EST   SUNSET   505 PM EST     
DECEMBER 22 2023......SUNRISE   722 AM EST   SUNSET   505 PM EST     


-  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... 49

MINIMUM TEMPERATURE... 28

PRECIPITATION... 0.00

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