| NWS Forecast for: Durham County Issued by: National Weather Service Raleigh, NC Last Update: 407 AM EDT Sat Jul 18 2026 | |
Today: Partly sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Hot with highs in the upper 90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. Heat index values up to 111. Tonight: Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the evening, then numerous showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent. Sunday: Partly sunny. Thunderstorms likely with a chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent. Heat index values up to 105. Sunday Night: Showers with thunderstorms likely in the evening, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph, becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of rain 80 percent. Monday: Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 90. Northeast winds around 5 mph, becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 70 percent. Monday Night: Mostly cloudy with showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 70 percent. Tuesday: Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 30 percent. Heat index values up to 105 in the afternoon. Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent. Wednesday: Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 90. Chance of rain 60 percent. Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 60 percent. Thursday: Partly sunny. A chance of showers in the morning. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 30 percent. Thursday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Friday: Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. | |
| Zone Forecast: Durham County | |
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