Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms From the Southwest to the Midwest; Heat Wave Impacting the Central and Southern U.S.

Strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds, large hail and heavy rain will be possible this afternoon and evening in the central/southern Great Plains and Midwest. Monsoon like conditions are possible across the Desert Southwest through mid-week. Instances of flash flooding may occur. Dangerous heat continues to impact the Great Plains, Deep South and Southeast. Read More >

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

93°F

34°C

Humidity	33%
Wind Speed	NE 7 mph
Barometer	29.92 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint	60°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	93°F (34°C)
Last update	25 Jun 7:51 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Raleigh NC

Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 98 °F
Hot
Wednesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 95 °F
Partly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 72 °F
T-storms
Likely
Friday
High: 92 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 97 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 76 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 101. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 75. South wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 103. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.

Sunday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 96. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.