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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 35.89°NLon: 78.78°WElev: 394ft.

A Few Clouds

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed W 14 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 23 Feb 7:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Durham NC

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 20 early. Northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Wind chill values as low as 20 early. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 64 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain. Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 20 early. Northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Wind chill values as low as 20 early. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the evening.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Durham NC
 36°N 78.9°W (Elev. 400 ft)
Last Update:
5:39 am EST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Feb 23, 2026-6pm EST Mar 1, 2026
 
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