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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 35.89°NLon: 78.78°WElev: 394ft.

Fair

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.4 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 30 Dec 1:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Raleigh NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 28. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Light west wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 28. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Light west wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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Point Forecast:
Raleigh NC
 35.82°N 78.65°W (Elev. 262 ft)
Last Update:
2:34 am EST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am EST Dec 30, 2025-6pm EST Jan 5, 2026
 
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