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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.

Light Rain

84°F

29°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.62 in (1002.3 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 28 Jul 7:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Durham NC

Severe T-storm Watch until July 29, 01:00am
Flood Advisory until July 28, 10:00pm
Severe T-storm Warning until July 28, 09:00pm
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Severe T-storm Watch
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    Severe T-storm Watch until July 29, 01:00am
    Flood Advisory until July 28, 10:00pm
    Severe T-storm Warning until July 28, 09:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Calm wind.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Durham NC
 36°N 78.9°W (Elev. 400 ft)
Last Update:
6:54 pm EDT Jul 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EDT Jul 28, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 4, 2026
 
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