Heavy Rain From the Central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Wave Begins This Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will impact portions of the central Plains into the Upper Midwest and the Mid-Atlantic through the weekend. A stretch of unusually hot and humid weather is expected across portions of the central U.S. and the Southeast beginning this weekend and continuing through next week. The heat may reach dangerous levels, particularly mid to late next week. 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

85°F

29°C

Humidity	61%
Wind Speed	N 5 mph
Barometer	30.01 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	90°F (32°C)
Last update	19 Jul 3:51 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Garner NC

Severe T-storm Watch until July 19, 10:00pm

Heat Advisory July 20, 11:00am until July 20, 08:00pm

Heat Advisory July 19, 04:47pm until July 19, 08:00pm

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Severe T-storm Watch

Heat Advisory

Severe T-storm Watch until July 19, 10:00pm
Heat Advisory July 19, 04:47pm until July 19, 08:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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This Afternoon
High: 95 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 97 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 77 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 88 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 109. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Light west wind.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. North wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 90.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71.