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Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 35.89°NLon: 78.78°WElev: 394ft.

A Few Clouds

63°F

17°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1025.8 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 28 Apr 7:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Chapel Hill NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 82 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 59 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 85 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 60 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 86 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 60 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 85 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

    Low: 59 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    Sunny

    High: 85 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Chapel Hill NC
 35.9°N 79.03°W (Elev. 299 ft)
Last Update:
6:22 am EDT Apr 28, 2024
Forecast Valid:
8am EDT Apr 28, 2024-6pm EDT May 4, 2024
 
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