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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 35.89°NLon: 78.78°WElev: 394ft.

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.2 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 4:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Raleigh NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 58. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain before 9am, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Light north wind.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 58. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A slight chance of rain before 9am, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Light north wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Raleigh NC
 35.82°N 78.65°W (Elev. 262 ft)
Last Update:
4:17 pm EST Feb 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Feb 26, 2026-6pm EST Mar 5, 2026
 
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