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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 35.89°NLon: 78.78°WElev: 394ft.

Mostly Cloudy

75°F

24°C

Humidity	60%
Wind Speed	S 12 G 22 mph
Barometer	29.94 in (1013.4 mb)
Dewpoint	60°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	10 Jan 3:51 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Raleigh NC

This Afternoon
High: 76 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 52 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 58 °F⇓
Mostly Sunny
then Sunny
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 29 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 49 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 30 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 57 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 57 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 46 by 5pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 30.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 57.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.