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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 35.89°NLon: 78.78°WElev: 394ft.

Mostly Cloudy

49°F

9°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed S 14 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.41 in (1029.9 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 21 Jan 1:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Raleigh NC

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 01:00pm until January 26, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. South wind around 7 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain between 3am and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain between noon and 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly after 1pm.  High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow and freezing rain before 1am, then freezing rain and sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times.  Low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 1pm.  High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 29 °F

    Wintry Mix

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. South wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain between 3am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain between noon and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Snow, mainly after 1pm. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Snow and freezing rain before 1am, then freezing rain and sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Freezing rain and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 1pm. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Freezing rain likely before 1am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Raleigh NC
 35.79°N 78.65°W (Elev. 328 ft)
12:49 pm EST Jan 21, 2026
2pm EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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