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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 35.89°NLon: 78.78°WElev: 394ft.

Partly Cloudy

89°F

32°C

Humidity	24%
Wind Speed	W 7 G 21 mph
Barometer	29.96 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint	48°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	18 Apr 12:51 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Raleigh NC

This Afternoon
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 65 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Sunday
High: 70 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 42 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Monday
High: 70 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 69 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 84 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

Sunday

A chance of showers, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. North wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 42. Light north wind.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 69.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 84.