Raleigh Weather in 1948

Historical record of Raleigh, North Carolina weather for the year 1948 based on NOAA data.
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1948 Raleigh Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 100 °F August 29
Lowest temperature 9 °F February 2
Highest daily low 76 °F July 22
Lowest daily high 27 °F January 31
Most daily precipitation 2.2 inches September 29
Most daily snow 9.9 inches February 10
Total annual precipitation 52.2 inches -
Total annual snow 24.5 inches -
Highest Temperatures in Raleigh in 1948
Rank Temperature Date
1 100 °F Aug 29
1 100 °F Aug 28
1 100 °F Jul 5
1 100 °F Jun 27
5 99 °F Jun 26
6 98 °F Jul 22
6 98 °F Jun 24
8 97 °F Aug 27
8 97 °F Jul 21
8 97 °F Jul 18
8 97 °F Jul 6
Lowest Temperatures in Raleigh in 1948
Rank Temperature Date
1 9 °F February 2
2 11 °F January 25
2 11 °F January 15
4 12 °F December 27
5 13 °F December 26
5 13 °F January 24
7 14 °F January 19
8 15 °F February 10
8 15 °F January 26
10 16 °F February 1
10 16 °F January 31
January 1948 Raleigh Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
71 44 0.18 0.0
58 32 0.00 0.0
48 26 0.00 0.0
49 29 0.02 0.0
47 30 0.00 0.0
41 20 0.00 0.0
51 27 0.00 0.0
57 25 0.00 0.0
65 42 0.00 0.0
51 28 0.00 0.0
47 21 0.00 0.0
55 n/a 0.02 0.0
58 34 1.45 0.0
35 17 0.00 0.0
32 11 0.00 0.0
49 21 0.00 0.0
40 27 0.14 0.0
38 23 0.00 0.0
37 14 0.00 0.0
34 18 0.33 0.0
45 32 0.02 0.0
51 36 0.00 0.0
46 26 0.00 0.0
27 13 0.47 1.0
33 11 0.00 0.0
41 15 0.00 0.0
33 27 0.38 0.0
33 25 0.03 0.0
38 n/a 0.00 0.0
37 26 0.58 0.0
27 16 0.77 2.5
February 1948 Raleigh Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
35 16 0.57 6.5
45 9 0.00 0.0
50 19 0.00 0.0
50 27 0.06 0.0
47 33 0.14 0.0
44 27 0.39 0.0
43 25 0.03 0.0
47 36 0.04 0.0
37 17 0.35 4.6
28 15 0.13 9.9
32 22 0.13 0.0
42 30 0.83 0.0
61 36 0.04 0.0
64 34 0.11 0.0
55 28 0.00 0.0
60 34 0.00 0.0
69 40 0.00 0.0
75 35 0.00 0.0
71 47 0.00 0.0
66 36 0.06 0.0
41 31 0.06 0.0
32 28 0.76 0.0
32 28 0.00 0.0
40 28 0.02 0.0
56 35 0.00 0.0
76 51 0.02 0.0
65 43 0.00 0.0
80 54 0.00 0.0
72 43 0.00 0.0
March 1948 Raleigh Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
52 32 0.00 0.0
48 37 0.87 0.0
70 40 0.01 0.0
58 35 0.00 0.0
40 27 0.00 0.0
42 25 0.17 0.0
65 34 1.08 0.0
62 36 0.00 0.0
56 41 0.45 0.0
68 44 0.03 0.0
66 44 0.01 0.0
55 26 0.01 0.0
51 n/a 0.00 0.0
61 27 0.00 0.0
73 41 0.00 0.0
70 59 0.08 0.0
75 53 0.00 0.0
67 45 0.00 0.0
71 47 0.00 0.0
88 65 0.03 0.0
87 62 0.00 0.0
86 63 0.00 0.0
71 51 0.51 0.0
73 50 0.02 0.0
70 45 0.00 0.0
76 46 0.00 0.0
72 59 0.17 0.0
59 33 0.00 0.0
59 25 0.00 0.0
71 37 0.00 0.0
66 54 0.45 0.0
April 1948 Raleigh Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
68 58 0.89 0.0
69 43 0.00 0.0
65 35 0.00 0.0
65 40 0.00 0.0
75 44 0.00 0.0
78 59 0.00 0.0
72 59 0.48 0.0
84 59 0.03 0.0
70 46 0.00 0.0
64 40 0.00 0.0
72 47 0.27 0.0
86 67 0.00 0.0
88 57 0.00 0.0
80 55 0.98 0.0
65 49 0.07 0.0
74 46 0.00 0.0
65 42 0.00 0.0
66 36 0.00 0.0
73 38 0.00 0.0
80 48 0.00 0.0
86 55 0.08 0.0
65 48 0.00 0.0
72 39 0.00 0.0
86 50 0.00 0.0
90 58 0.00 0.0
83 57 0.00 0.0
86 59 0.00 0.0
72 48 0.03 0.0
53 44 0.04 0.0
70 39 0.00 0.0
May 1948 Raleigh Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
84 49 0.00 0.0
86 54 0.11 0.0
84 59 0.00 0.0
72 53 0.25 0.0
75 55 0.00 0.0
74 47 0.00 0.0
73 49 0.99 0.0
73 44 0.00 0.0
83 52 0.00 0.0
86 56 0.00 0.0
86 59 0.00 0.0
84 65 0.40 0.0
84 66 0.35 0.0
79 59 0.01 0.0
80 51 0.00 0.0
84 58 0.00 0.0
86 57 0.00 0.0
77 48 0.00 0.0
77 45 0.00 0.0
75 45 0.00 0.0
89 51 0.00 0.0
76 52 0.00 0.0
83 48 0.00 0.0
87 54 1.15 0.0
77 59 0.00 0.0
74 64 0.01 0.0
74 64 0.33 0.0
83 64 0.02 0.0
82 63 0.07 0.0
75 65 1.69 0.0
72 65 0.00 0.0
June 1948 Raleigh Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
75 62 0.00 0.0
80 55 0.58 0.0
78 55 0.00 0.0
78 57 0.04 0.0
90 59 0.00 0.0
85 64 0.00 0.0
88 65 0.57 0.0
85 62 0.01 0.0
78 56 0.00 0.0
82 55 0.00 0.0
86 57 0.00 0.0
90 63 0.00 0.0
83 68 0.04 0.0
89 64 0.00 0.0
87 67 0.02 0.0
87 60 0.10 0.0
82 57 0.00 0.0
83 58 0.00 0.0
92 67 0.00 0.0
92 70 0.00 0.0
80 68 0.00 0.0
92 70 0.01 0.0
94 71 0.00 0.0
98 69 0.00 0.0
94 70 0.00 0.0
99 67 0.00 0.0
100 71 0.27 0.0
96 71 0.02 0.0
95 70 0.00 0.0
92 71 0.26 0.0
July 1948 Raleigh Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
89 69 0.00 0.0
86 61 0.00 0.0
94 59 0.00 0.0
96 68 0.00 0.0
100 71 0.06 0.0
97 72 0.00 0.0
90 68 0.00 0.0
85 62 0.00 0.0
84 58 0.00 0.0
86 68 0.00 0.0
88 68 0.00 0.0
92 70 0.01 0.0
93 70 0.00 0.0
90 73 0.06 0.0
79 70 2.05 0.0
86 68 0.00 0.0
93 71 0.00 0.0
97 72 0.30 0.0
96 72 0.01 0.0
94 70 0.38 0.0
97 71 0.01 0.0
98 76 0.02 0.0
96 71 0.13 0.0
91 68 0.00 0.0
86 67 0.00 0.0
91 68 0.00 0.0
95 72 0.00 0.0
88 71 0.45 0.0
84 68 0.80 0.0
89 68 0.00 0.0
90 71 0.00 0.0
August 1948 Raleigh Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
89 70 0.85 0.0
85 69 0.64 0.0
88 70 0.27 0.0
83 68 1.97 0.0
85 62 0.02 0.0
79 56 0.00 0.0
82 52 0.00 0.0
84 61 0.01 0.0
86 59 0.00 0.0
88 62 0.00 0.0
87 68 0.00 0.0
87 67 0.00 0.0
92 66 0.00 0.0
93 69 0.01 0.0
84 66 0.00 0.0
84 59 0.00 0.0
84 65 0.07 0.0
87 63 0.00 0.0
90 62 1.44 0.0
85 62 0.11 0.0
86 65 0.00 0.0
90 63 0.00 0.0
88 64 0.00 0.0
87 66 0.00 0.0
92 63 0.00 0.0
94 64 0.00 0.0
97 68 0.00 0.0
100 68 0.00 0.0
100 71 0.05 0.0
90 66 0.00 0.0
89 66 0.00 0.0
September 1948 Raleigh Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
80 59 0.00 0.0
83 50 0.00 0.0
85 52 0.00 0.0
79 62 0.01 0.0
84 65 0.08 0.0
81 68 0.12 0.0
82 68 0.01 0.0
90 66 0.00 0.0
93 67 0.00 0.0
92 63 0.00 0.0
76 55 0.01 0.0
86 51 0.00 0.0
88 52 0.00 0.0
84 60 0.00 0.0
82 62 0.00 0.0
81 55 0.00 0.0
81 53 0.00 0.0
85 53 0.00 0.0
92 60 0.00 0.0
93 63 0.00 0.0
96 65 0.00 0.0
73 62 0.00 0.0
74 55 0.00 0.0
73 48 0.00 0.0
71 48 0.00 0.0
69 53 0.06 0.0
66 55 0.01 0.0
68 59 0.96 0.0
75 67 2.15 0.0
76 68 0.57 0.0
October 1948 Raleigh Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
80 63 0.20 0.0
77 58 0.00 0.0
77 55 0.00 0.0
64 49 0.91 0.0
55 47 1.22 0.0
59 42 0.00 0.0
73 53 0.00 0.0
75 49 0.05 0.0
73 46 0.00 0.0
77 47 0.00 0.0
68 56 0.07 0.0
75 55 0.00 0.0
70 45 0.00 0.0
66 44 0.00 0.0
68 39 0.00 0.0
73 42 0.00 0.0
78 51 0.00 0.0
65 36 0.30 0.0
60 32 0.00 0.0
61 34 0.00 0.0
60 33 0.00 0.0
57 39 0.00 0.0
66 42 0.00 0.0
63 47 0.11 0.0
67 45 0.00 0.0
72 41 0.00 0.0
73 37 0.00 0.0
73 44 0.00 0.0
75 37 0.00 0.0
76 40 0.00 0.0
76 42 0.09 0.0
November 1948 Raleigh Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
77 54 0.02 0.0
70 50 0.00 0.0
66 54 0.92 0.0
79 59 1.68 0.0
82 64 0.03 0.0
78 57 0.47 0.0
67 46 0.00 0.0
65 41 0.00 0.0
75 52 0.02 0.0
79 48 0.06 0.0
57 34 0.00 0.0
60 33 0.00 0.0
65 44 0.04 0.0
58 35 0.00 0.0
67 35 0.00 0.0
67 33 0.00 0.0
70 44 0.94 0.0
68 36 0.00 0.0
76 53 0.60 0.0
67 47 0.03 0.0
68 41 0.00 0.0
54 50 0.27 0.0
54 50 0.59 0.0
53 43 0.17 0.0
59 36 0.00 0.0
62 32 0.07 0.0
64 51 0.51 0.0
55 41 1.74 0.0
45 37 0.06 0.0
48 30 0.00 0.0
December 1948 Raleigh Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
56 28 0.00 0.0
60 30 0.04 0.0
53 49 1.50 0.0
67 44 0.07 0.0
62 35 0.00 0.0
68 38 0.04 0.0
66 34 0.16 0.0
60 49 0.00 0.0
49 38 0.00 0.0
48 28 0.00 0.0
48 22 0.00 0.0
62 38 0.01 0.0
72 53 0.00 0.0
73 47 0.00 0.0
65 49 0.05 0.0
65 49 0.01 0.0
57 40 0.00 0.0
44 34 0.14 0.0
42 36 0.67 0.0
44 27 0.00 0.0
61 33 0.00 0.0
56 42 0.02 0.0
52 32 0.00 0.0
40 32 0.09 0.0
33 21 0.55 0.0
29 13 0.00 0.0
44 12 0.00 0.0
55 22 0.00 0.0
63 45 0.56 0.0
55 38 1.23 0.0
44 32 0.00 0.0
Weather Station Details
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1944–2024 Raleigh Durham International Airport location
1940–1944 Raleigh Municipal Airport location
1892–1939 Raleigh State University location