National Weather Service

News Headlines

National Hurricane Preparedness Week is May 3-9, 2026!
The CoCoRaHS Rain Gauge Rally has begun! Sign up to become a trusted weather observer at CoCoRaHS.org. We're especially interested in volunteers in Stanly, Montgomery, Moore, Anson, Richmond, Scotland, Hoke, Person, Granville, Warren and Halifax counties.

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 35.89° N Lon: 78.78° W Elev: 394 ft.

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	NE 10 G 23 mph
Barometer	30.00 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Apr 11:51 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Detailed forecast for

Wake County

Today

Cloudy. A chance of showers this morning. Not as warm. Near steady temperature in the lower 60s. North winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming northeast this afternoon. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Cooler with lows in the upper 40s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny in the morning, then clearing. Highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. East winds around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs in the lower 70s. East winds around 5 mph, becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Not as cool with lows in the mid 50s.

Wednesday

Showers likely in the morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 90 percent.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy with showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 90 percent.

Thursday Through Friday

Mostly clear. Highs in the lower 70s. Lows in the mid 40s.

Friday Night And Saturday

Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 60s.