Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend
A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Raleigh / Durham, Raleigh-Durham International Airport (KRDU)
Lat: 35.89°NLon: 78.78°WElev: 394ft.
A Few Clouds
45°F
7°C
| Humidity | 20% |
| Wind Speed | SW 9 mph |
| Barometer | 30.06 in (1018.2 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 6°F (-14°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 40°F (4°C) |
| Last update | 16 Jan 1:51 pm EST |
Extended Forecast for
Cary NC
This Afternoon
High: 44 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 56 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 36 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Rain LikelySunday
High: 42 °F
Rain/Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Clear
M.L.King Day
High: 45 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 35 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 44. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain and snow before 10am, then rain between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 1pm. High near 42. North wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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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)
12:51 pm EST Jan 16, 2026
2pm EST Jan 16, 2026-6pm EST Jan 22, 2026
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