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Current conditions at

Raleigh / Durham, Raleigh-Durham International Airport (KRDU)

Lat: 35.89°NLon: 78.78°WElev: 394ft.

A Few Clouds

63°F

17°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1020.7 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Aug 6:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Durham NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light east wind.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light east wind.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Durham NC
 35.98°N 78.9°W (Elev. 377 ft)
Last Update:
5:27 am EDT Aug 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT Aug 3, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 9, 2025
 
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