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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.
Mostly Cloudy
46°F
8°C
| Humidity | 33% |
| Wind Speed | S 8 mph |
| Barometer | 30.30 in (1026.2 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 18°F (-8°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 42°F (6°C) |
| Last update | 21 Jan 5:51 pm EST |
Extended Forecast for
Durham NC
Winter Storm Watch January 24, 01:00pm until January 26, 01:00pm
Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 59 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
RainFriday
High: 47 °F
Chance Rain
Friday Night
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance SnowSaturday
High: 28 °F
Chance
Snow/Sleet
then
Snow/SleetSaturday Night
Low: 17 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday
High: 28 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday Night
Low: 18 °F
Wintry Mix
Likely
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Snow, possibly mixed with sleet, mainly after 1pm. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow and freezing rain, becoming all freezing rain after 1am. Low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Freezing rain and sleet. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Snow and freezing rain likely before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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Point Forecast:
Durham NC
36°N 78.9°W (Elev. 400 ft)
36°N 78.9°W (Elev. 400 ft)
5:22 pm EST Jan 21, 2026
6pm EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
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