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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 35.89°NLon: 78.78°WElev: 394ft.

A Few Clouds

46°F

8°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 3 Dec 10:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Chapel Hill NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely before 7am, then rain and snow likely between 7am and 10am, then rain after 10am. High near 38. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Snow likely before 7am, then rain and snow likely between 7am and 10am, then rain after 10am. High near 38. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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Point Forecast:
Chapel Hill NC
 35.9°N 79.05°W (Elev. 499 ft)
Last Update:
9:30 am EST Dec 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am EST Dec 3, 2025-6pm EST Dec 9, 2025
 
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