News Headlines
- Here's a list of North Carolina Statewide Preparedness Weeks for 2026, and info about the March tornado drill
- North Carolina's State Climate Office Blog Post: Rapid Reaction: A Statewide Snowstorm for the Ages
- Hour-by-hour forecast details for your specific location. After going to this site, zoom into your area of interest then left-click.
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Raleigh / Durham, Raleigh-Durham International Airport (KRDU)
Lat: 35.89°NLon: 78.78°WElev: 394ft.
Fog
51°F
11°C
| Humidity | 100% |
| Wind Speed | SE 5 mph |
| Barometer | 29.73 in (1006.5 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 51°F (11°C) |
| Visibility | 0.50 mi |
| Wind Chill | 49°F (9°C) |
| Last update | 20 Feb 5:51 am EST |
Extended Forecast for
Durham NC
Dense Fog Advisory until February 20, 10:00am
NOW until 10:00am Fri
Dense Fog Advisory
Today
High: 77 °F
Chance
ShowersTonight
Low: 51 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 60 °F
Rain Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
RainSunday
High: 50 °F
Rain Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 31 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 45 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Today
A chance of rain and thunderstorms before noon, then a chance of showers between noon and 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Additional Forecasts and Information
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast AreaABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
Durham NC
36°N 78.9°W (Elev. 400 ft)
36°N 78.9°W (Elev. 400 ft)
1:16 am EST Feb 20, 2026
6am EST Feb 20, 2026-6pm EST Feb 26, 2026
Additional Resources
Radar & Satellite Image
Hourly Weather Forecast
