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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.

A Few Clouds

53°F

12°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.65 in (1003.8 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 12 Nov 2:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Durham NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers between 7am and 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Light southwest wind.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers between 7am and 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Durham NC
 36°N 78.93°W (Elev. 400 ft)
Last Update:
3:36 am EST Nov 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Nov 12, 2026-6pm EST Nov 18, 2026
 
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