Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms Threaten the Southern U.S. Again Friday

Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast for eastern Louisiana into central Alabama which could bring flash, urban, and riverine flooding Friday. Scattered severe thunderstorms with a few tornadoes, very large hail, and damaging winds are possible across parts of the Gulf Coast States Friday and Friday night. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 35.89°NLon: 78.78°WElev: 394ft.

A Few Clouds

66°F

19°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.86 in (1010.6 mb)
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 May 5:51 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Raleigh NC

Today
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 65 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 78 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 62 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 69 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 56 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 74 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 54 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 79 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.