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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

68°F

20°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed NE 13 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.36 in (1027.7 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Oct 12:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Chapel Hill NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chapel Hill NC
 35.9°N 79.05°W (Elev. 499 ft)
Last Update:
9:15 am EDT Oct 9, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Oct 9, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 15, 2025
 
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