Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Raleigh / Durham, Raleigh-Durham International Airport (KRDU)
Lat: 35.89°NLon: 78.78°WElev: 394ft.
A Few Clouds
73°F
23°C
| Humidity | 94% |
| Wind Speed | NE 3 mph |
| Barometer | 29.94 in (1013.2 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 71°F (22°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 19 Aug 5:51 am EDT |
Extended Forecast for
Raleigh NC
Today
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 96 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-stormsThursday Night
Low: 72 °F
Showers
LikelyFriday
High: 88 °F
Chance
Showers then
T-stormsFriday Night
Low: 70 °F
Heavy Rain
Saturday
High: 86 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-stormsSaturday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-stormsSunday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 100. Light northwest wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Friday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 88. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Raleigh NC
35.84°N 78.64°W (Elev. 364 ft)
35.84°N 78.64°W (Elev. 364 ft)
6:37 am EDT Aug 19, 2026
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