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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 35.89°NLon: 78.78°WElev: 394ft.

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.9 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jan 2:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Raleigh NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain. High near 42. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 52 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Rain. High near 42. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Raleigh NC
 35.82°N 78.65°W (Elev. 262 ft)
Last Update:
1:38 pm EST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Jan 2, 2026-6pm EST Jan 9, 2026
 
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