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Strong Cold Front Continues Crossing the Central and Eastern States into the Weekend

A strong cold front travels across the Midwest today, Great Lakes to lower Mississippi Valley Saturday, then East Coast on Sunday with areas of showers and thunderstorms. Areas of gusty winds and snow are expected for the Cascades, Rockies, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest today through Saturday. Severe thunderstorms are forecast Saturday from east Texas into the lower Mississippi River Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 35.89°NLon: 78.78°WElev: 394ft.

Mostly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.3 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Dec 3:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Carrboro NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 41 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 69 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 56 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am. High near 68. South wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Showers

    High: 68 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 37. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Heavy Rain
    and Breezy

    Low: 37 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    Sunny

    High: 50 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 26.

    Clear

    Low: 26 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    Sunny

    High: 52 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 29 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am. High near 68. South wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 37. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
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Point Forecast:
Carrboro NC
 35.9°N 79.08°W (Elev. 400 ft)
Last Update:
3:08 pm EST Dec 8, 2023
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Dec 8, 2023-6pm EST Dec 15, 2023
 
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