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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.

Mostly Cloudy

47°F

8°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.0 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Jan 3:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Raleigh NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain after 4pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 71 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly between 3am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 74. South wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 74 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 1am, then showers after 1am. Low around 49. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Friday
A slight chance of rain after 4pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly between 3am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 74. South wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 1am, then showers after 1am. Low around 49. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 29.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
Raleigh NC
 35.84°N 78.67°W (Elev. 299 ft)
Last Update:
1:01 am EST Jan 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Jan 9, 2026-6pm EST Jan 15, 2026
 
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