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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 35.89°NLon: 78.78°WElev: 394ft.

Partly Cloudy

65°F

18°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.4 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Oct 7:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Durham NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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Point Forecast:
Durham NC
 36°N 78.9°W (Elev. 400 ft)
Last Update:
6:53 am EDT Oct 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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