Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Raleigh / Durham, Raleigh-Durham International Airport (KRDU)
Lat: 35.89°NLon: 78.78°WElev: 394ft.
Mostly Cloudy
82°F
28°C
| Humidity | 79% |
| Wind Speed | W 6 mph |
| Barometer | 29.98 in (1014.7 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 75°F (24°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 89°F (32°C) |
| Last update | 17 Aug 8:51 am EDT |
Extended Forecast for
Cary NC
Heat Advisory August 17, 11:00am until August 17, 08:00pm
Today

High: 97 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 75 °F
Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-stormsTuesday

High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night

Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday

High: 94 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night

Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday

High: 97 °F
Hot
Thursday Night

Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-stormsFriday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Detailed Forecast
Today
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 104. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 100. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Light northeast wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Showers likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers likely before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Cary NC
35.79°N 78.79°W (Elev. 472 ft)
35.79°N 78.79°W (Elev. 472 ft)
6:35 am EDT Aug 17, 2026
9am EDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 23, 2026



