CXSU52 KRAH 040321 CLARDU CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 1020 PM EST WED JAN 03 2024 ................................... ...THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2023... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 105 07/08/2012 06/30/2012 06/29/2012 LOW -9 01/21/1985 HIGHEST 102 09/06 09/07 LOWEST 23 02/04 11/29 AVG. MAXIMUM 74.7 72.0 2.7 AVG. MINIMUM 52.8 50.5 2.3 MEAN 63.8 61.2 2.6 DAYS MAX >= 90 66 52.4 13.6 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 2.4 -2.4 DAYS MIN <= 32 37 64.7 -27.7 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 64.22 1936 MINIMUM 29.36 1933 TOTALS 44.94 46.07 -1.13 DAYS >= .01 114 117.6 -3.6 DAYS >= .10 66 75.2 -9.2 DAYS >= .50 29 30.4 -1.4 DAYS >= 1.00 13 11.6 1.4 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 2.85 12/17 TO 12/17 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 28.1 2001 TOTALS T 5.2 -5.2 2.7 SINCE 7/1 T DAYS >= TRACE 4 DAYS >= 1.0 0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 2262 3153 -891 COOLING TOTAL 1923 1804 119 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.6 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 1/210 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 48/230 DATE 09/08 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 76/240 DATE 09/08 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.57 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 92 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 157 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 116 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 66 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 39 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 27 RAIN 45 LIGHT RAIN 138 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 1 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 2 SLEET 3 FOG 140 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 21 HAZE 20 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. && 2023 WAS THE WARMEST YEAR ON RECORD. RECORDS DATE BACK TO 1887. $$