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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

78°F

26°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 8 Oct 11:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Knightdale NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. East wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. High near 74. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A chance of showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. East wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. High near 74. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Columbus Day
A chance of showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Knightdale NC
 35.83°N 78.51°W (Elev. 276 ft)
Last Update:
10:08 am EDT Oct 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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