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Severe Thunderstorms in the Southeast U.S; Flash Flooding Threat for the Northern Gulf Coast

Severe thunderstorms are expected across portions of the Southeast and Carolinas today where a Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5) has been issued. A Slight Risk Excessive Rainfall Outlook (Level 2 of 4) has been issued for part of the northern Gulf Coast today due to the threat of flash, urban, and riverine flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 35.89°NLon: 78.78°WElev: 394ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 May 11:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Durham NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Areas of fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Areas Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light east wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 83. Light northeast wind.

    High: 83 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind.
Monday
Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light east wind.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 83. Light northeast wind.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Durham NC
 36.05°N 78.98°W (Elev. 400 ft)
Last Update:
10:32 pm EDT May 19, 2024
Forecast Valid:
12am EDT May 20, 2024-6pm EDT May 26, 2024
 
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