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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 35.89°NLon: 78.78°WElev: 394ft.

Partly Cloudy

94°F

34°C

Humidity	46%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.05 in (1016.7 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	100°F (38°C)
Last update	26 Jul 3:51 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Raleigh NC

Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 04:36pm until July 28, 08:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 04:36pm until July 28, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Mon
Extreme Heat Warning
Tonight
Low: 78 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 102 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 80 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 99 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 77 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 96 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 77 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 98 °F
Hot

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Calm wind.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 111. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Calm wind.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 108. Light northwest wind. 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 before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 96. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.