Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the South; Heat Spreads Across the West and Southern Plains

A couple of frontal boundaries will move east and south from the Plains to the Gulf and Atlantic coastlines. These boundaries will focus showers and thunderstorms through the weekend, with scattered severe thunderstorms from the Southern Plains and across the Gulf Coast states. Locally heavy rainfall may also occur, which may be welcome news across drought areas. Meanwhile, heat spreads westward. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 35.89°NLon: 78.78°WElev: 394ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1011.9 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 May 2:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Cary NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85. Light west wind.

    High: 85 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. North wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers, mainly between 8pm and 2am.  Low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85. Light west wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind.
Monday
A chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. North wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Showers, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A chance of showers before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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Point Forecast:
Cary NC
 35.79°N 78.79°W (Elev. 472 ft)
2:24 am EDT May 10, 2026
2am EDT May 10, 2026-6pm EDT May 16, 2026
 
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