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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 35.89°NLon: 78.78°WElev: 394ft.

A Few Clouds

83°F

28°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 15 Oct 6:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Chapel Hill NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light east wind.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, mainly before noon. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 62. North wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light east wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of showers, mainly before noon. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 62. North wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chapel Hill NC
 35.9°N 79.05°W (Elev. 499 ft)
Last Update:
6:28 pm EDT Oct 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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