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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.

Thunderstorm Heavy Rain Fog/Mist

76°F

24°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 20 Jul 8:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Raleigh-Durham International Airport NC

Flood Advisory until July 20, 11:15pm
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    Flood Advisory until July 20, 11:15pm

    NOW until 11:15pm Mon

    Flood Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 73 °F

    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 105. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 90. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 69. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 69 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 105. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 90. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 69. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Raleigh-Durham International Airport NC
 35.87°N 78.78°W (Elev. 400 ft)
Last Update:
8:04 pm EDT Jul 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EDT Jul 20, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 27, 2026
 
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