Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Raleigh / Durham, Raleigh-Durham International Airport (KRDU)
Lat: 35.89°NLon: 78.78°WElev: 394ft.
Partly Cloudy
79°F
26°C
| Humidity | 82% |
| Wind Speed | S 9 mph |
| Barometer | 29.95 in (1013.6 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 73°F (23°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 82°F (28°C) |
| Last update | 5 Jul 6:51 am EDT |
Extended Forecast for
Chapel Hill NC
Heat Advisory July 5, 12:00pm until July 5, 08:00pm
Today
High: 98 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-stormsTonight
Low: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly CloudyMonday
High: 99 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
LikelyMonday Night
Low: 74 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Showers
LikelyTuesday
High: 95 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
LikelyTuesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Showers
LikelyWednesday
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-stormsWednesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly CloudyThursday
High: 96 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Chapel Hill NC
35.92°N 79.02°W (Elev. 249 ft)
35.92°N 79.02°W (Elev. 249 ft)
7:23 am EDT Jul 5, 2026
7am EDT Jul 5, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 11, 2026
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