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Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Upper Level Low Over California

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible today across central and eastern Minnesota, Iowa, and western Wisconsin. A few tornadoes, isolated very large hail, and damaging winds may occur. An upper level low will help trigger scattered thunderstorms over portions of central and southern California today along with a few inches of snow in the central Sierra Nevadas. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 35.89°NLon: 78.78°WElev: 394ft.

A Few Clouds

72°F

22°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.4 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Sep 7:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Durham NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind.

    High: 83 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.
Friday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Durham NC
 36°N 78.9°W (Elev. 400 ft)
Last Update:
6:45 pm EDT Sep 19, 2024
Forecast Valid:
8pm EDT Sep 19, 2024-6pm EDT Sep 26, 2024
 
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