Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes; Severe Weather Along the East Coast

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through today across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. Widespread severe storms are expected across the entire eastern U.S. with the highest threat over the interior Mid-Atlantic, where there is a risk for damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes. Heat continues to build in the West. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 35.89°NLon: 78.78°WElev: 394ft.

Light Rain

66°F

19°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	S 20 G 35 mph
Barometer	29.51 in (999.1 mb)
Dewpoint	58°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Mar 3:51 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Raleigh-Durham International Airport NC

This Afternoon
High: 71 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 31 °F
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 50 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 48 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 61 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 41 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 71 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a high near 71. South wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Low around 31. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.