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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 35.89°NLon: 78.78°WElev: 394ft.

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 29.75 in (1007.5 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 2 Dec 3:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Chapel Hill NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

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

    High: 53 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow and sleet before 1pm, then rain. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow and sleet before 1pm, then rain. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chapel Hill NC
 35.92°N 79.05°W (Elev. 404 ft)
Last Update:
12:58 pm EST Dec 2, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Dec 2, 2025-6pm EST Dec 9, 2025
 
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