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12:26 p.m. • 2-12-12

Weather Forecast for Raleigh

  • Today: Clear.
    • Hi: 41° F
  • Mon: Partly Cloudy.
    • Hi: 50° F
  • Tue: Rain.
    • Hi: 53° F

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I was looking at your "current weather" graphic on the site and I noticed that one of the stations was reporting +DZ, I was wondering if you could tell me where I could find a list of these types of weather codes.

MIKE MOSS SAYS:     Geoff,    That would have been a so-called METAR code for heavy drizzle (which is legitimate, but sounds a bit oxymoronic, doesn't it?). You can find a table of these codes and instructions for reading METAR observations in general at

http://www.wunderground.com/metarFAQ.asp

 

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