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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 35.89°NLon: 78.78°WElev: 394ft.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 25 Feb 12:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Durham NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of sprinkles between 8am and 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain. High near 60. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of sprinkles between 8am and 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 60. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. 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:
1:13 am EST Feb 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Feb 25, 2026-6pm EST Mar 3, 2026
 
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