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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.

A Few Clouds

75°F

24°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.2 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Aug 6:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Cary NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cary NC
 35.79°N 78.82°W (Elev. 397 ft)
Last Update:
7:35 am EDT Aug 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT Aug 15, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 21, 2026
 
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