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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.

Overcast

71°F

22°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Sep 3:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Raleigh-Durham International Airport NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 71. Northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 71. Northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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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:
1:58 am EDT Sep 28, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am EDT Sep 28, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 4, 2025
 
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