Expanding Heat Wave; Heavy Rainfall Across the Upper Midwest and Gulf Coast; Snow for the Northern Rockies; Critical Fire Weather for Southwest

Diverse pattern across the country with accumulating heavy wet snow across the northern Rockies into the new week. Meanwhile, deep tropical moisture is expected to move ashore across the Gulf Coast States with the threat of heavy rainfall. This threat extends into the upper Midwest where flash flooding and a few severe storms. In addition, a heat wave is building from the Plains into Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 35.89°NLon: 78.78°WElev: 394ft.

Overcast

88°F

31°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.1 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 16 Jun 4:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Chapel Hill NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 90 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Light south wind.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Light south wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chapel Hill NC
 35.92°N 79.02°W (Elev. 249 ft)
5:19 pm EDT Jun 16, 2024
5pm EDT Jun 16, 2024-6pm EDT Jun 23, 2024
 
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