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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.
Overcast
43°F
6°C
| Humidity | 45% |
| Wind Speed | N 3 mph |
| Barometer | 30.24 in (1024.1 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 23°F (-5°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 23 Jan 7:51 am EST |
Extended Forecast for
Chapel Hill NC
Winter Storm Watch January 24, 01:00pm until January 26, 01:00pm
Today
High: 50 °F
Slight Chance
RainTonight
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow/SleetSaturday Night
Low: 19 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday
High: 33 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday Night
Low: 23 °F
Freezing Rain
Monday
High: 34 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 5 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 34 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
A slight chance of rain between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 9 mph in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 1pm, mixing with sleet after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as 10. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Snow and sleet before 10pm, then freezing rain and sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 10. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 4pm. High near 33. North wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Freezing rain, mainly before 1am. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 5.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
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Point Forecast:
Chapel Hill NC
35.94°N 79.02°W (Elev. 299 ft)
35.94°N 79.02°W (Elev. 299 ft)
6:11 am EST Jan 23, 2026
8am EST Jan 23, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
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