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Current conditions at
Raleigh / Durham, Raleigh-Durham International Airport (KRDU)
Lat: 35.89°NLon: 78.78°WElev: 394ft.
Overcast
66°F
19°C
| Humidity | 65% |
| Wind Speed | SW 20 G 31 mph |
| Barometer | 29.88 in (1011.5 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 54°F (12°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 18 Feb 1:51 pm EST |
Extended Forecast for
Raleigh-Durham International Airport NC
This Afternoon
High: 68 °F
Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Chance Rain
Thursday
High: 71 °F
Chance Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 57 °F
Slight Chance
RainFriday
High: 75 °F
Rain Likely
Friday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance RainSaturday
High: 63 °F
Rain Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 42 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
RainSunday
High: 52 °F
Chance Rain
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Cloudy, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain, mainly between 2am and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
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Point Forecast:
Raleigh-Durham International Airport NC
35.9°N 78.77°W (Elev. 400 ft)
35.9°N 78.77°W (Elev. 400 ft)
1:37 pm EST Feb 18, 2026
2pm EST Feb 18, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026
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