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Current conditions at
Raleigh / Durham, Raleigh-Durham International Airport (KRDU)
Lat: 35.89°NLon: 78.78°WElev: 394ft.
Mostly Cloudy
76°F
24°C
| Humidity | 72% |
| Wind Speed | NE 12 G 21 mph |
| Barometer | 30.20 in (1022.2 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 66°F (19°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 78°F (26°C) |
| Last update | 8 Aug 11:51 am EDT |
Extended Forecast for
5 Miles NW Durham NC
This Afternoon
High: 80 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 83 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 85 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-stormsSunday Night
Low: 68 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 86 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-stormsMonday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly CloudyTuesday
High: 87 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Light east wind.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Durham NC
36.05°N 78.98°W (Elev. 400 ft)
36.05°N 78.98°W (Elev. 400 ft)
7:29 am EDT Aug 8, 2025
12pm EDT Aug 8, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 14, 2025
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