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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 35.89°NLon: 78.78°WElev: 394ft.

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.4 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 25 Feb 3:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Raleigh NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain. High near 60. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 60. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
Raleigh NC
 35.82°N 78.65°W (Elev. 262 ft)
Last Update:
1:13 am EST Feb 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Feb 25, 2026-6pm EST Mar 3, 2026
 
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