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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Raleigh / Durham, Raleigh-Durham International Airport (KRDU)
Lat: 35.89°NLon: 78.78°WElev: 394ft.
Light Rain
71°F
22°C
| Humidity | 79% |
| Wind Speed | SW 15 G 31 mph |
| Barometer | 29.96 in (1014.1 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 64°F (18°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 5 Apr 2:51 pm EDT |
Extended Forecast for
Raleigh NC
This Afternoon
High: 78 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 47 °F
Showers then
Partly CloudyMonday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 63 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 41 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 70 °F
Partly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 78. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm. Low around 47. North wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
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Point Forecast:
Raleigh NC
35.82°N 78.65°W (Elev. 262 ft)
35.82°N 78.65°W (Elev. 262 ft)
2:34 pm EDT Apr 5, 2026
3pm EDT Apr 5, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 12, 2026
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