Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Raleigh / Durham, Raleigh-Durham International Airport (KRDU)
Lat: 35.89°NLon: 78.78°WElev: 394ft.
A Few Clouds
76°F
24°C
| Humidity | 79% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 29.99 in (1014.8 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 69°F (21°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 77°F (25°C) |
| Last update | 20 Aug 1:51 am EDT |
Extended Forecast for
Cary NC
Heat Advisory August 20, 11:00am until August 20, 08:00pm
Overnight
Low: 74 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 97 °F
Sunny then
Isolated
T-stormsThursday Night
Low: 73 °F
Showers
LikelyFriday
High: 90 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-stormsFriday Night
Low: 70 °F
Heavy Rain
Saturday
High: 87 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-stormsSaturday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly CloudySunday
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.
Thursday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 100. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Cary NC
35.78°N 78.76°W (Elev. 476 ft)
35.78°N 78.76°W (Elev. 476 ft)
12:51 am EDT Aug 20, 2026
2am EDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 26, 2026
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