Current conditions at

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

Lat: 35.89°NLon: 78.78°WElev: 394ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 9:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Chapel Hill NC

Tornado Watch until October 11, 05:00pm
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Tornado Watch
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    Tornado Watch until October 11, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Sun

    Tornado Watch

  • Today

    High: 79 °F

    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. High near 79. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 63.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chapel Hill NC
 35.92°N 79.05°W (Elev. 404 ft)
10:09 am EDT Oct 11, 2026
10am EDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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