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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 35.89°NLon: 78.78°WElev: 394ft.

Mostly Cloudy

44°F

7°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1026.5 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 21 Jan 6:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Raleigh-Durham International Airport NC

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 01:00pm until January 26, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Light north wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, possibly mixed with sleet, mainly after 1pm.  High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance
    Snow/Sleet
    then
    Snow/Sleet

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow and freezing rain before 1am, then freezing rain and sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times.  Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain and sleet.  High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 30 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow and freezing rain likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 7 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Light north wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Snow, possibly mixed with sleet, mainly after 1pm. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow and freezing rain before 1am, then freezing rain and sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Freezing rain and sleet. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Snow and freezing rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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Point Forecast:
Raleigh-Durham International Airport NC
 35.9°N 78.77°W (Elev. 400 ft)
5:22 pm EST Jan 21, 2026
7pm EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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