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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

76°F

24°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1012.0 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 18 Jun 9:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Raleigh NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Low around 72. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon. High near 89. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 89 °F

    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 66. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 90. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 95. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Low around 72. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Juneteenth
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon. High near 89. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 66. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 95. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Raleigh NC
 35.82°N 78.65°W (Elev. 262 ft)
Last Update:
3:21 pm EDT Jun 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EDT Jun 18, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 25, 2026
 
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