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Here is the April 2025 Central NC Climate Summary!

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Raleigh / Durham, Raleigh-Durham International Airport (KRDU)

Lat: 35.89°NLon: 78.78°WElev: 394ft.

Partly Cloudy

80°F

27°C

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	SW 12 mph
Barometer	29.99 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	84°F (29°C)
Last update	18 Jun 3:51 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Chapel Hill NC

Today
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Juneteenth
High: 94 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 69 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 92 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 71 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 95 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 100. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

Juneteenth

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 101. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. 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. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 89. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 92.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 95.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72.