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Another Eastern Storm to Bring Severe Thunderstorms and Renewed Flooding

A large area of low pressure is forecast to shift from the central U.S. Thursday across the Northeast this weekend. Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms will be possible Thursday from Florida to the Carolinas with damaging winds and a few tornadoes the main threats. Heavy rain from the Mid-Atlantic through New England may lead to urban and renewed river flooding Friday and Saturday. 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

50°F

10°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.7 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Oct 6:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Wake Forest NC

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 69 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after midnight. Low around 59. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Showers

    Low: 59 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 68 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 49 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    High: 62 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 48 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    Sunny

    High: 67 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 45.

    Clear

    Low: 45 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    Sunny

    High: 66 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after midnight. Low around 59. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 45.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Wake Forest NC
 36.01°N 78.59°W (Elev. 397 ft)
Last Update:
4:56 am EDT Oct 28, 2021
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT Oct 28, 2021-6pm EDT Nov 3, 2021
 
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