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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.

Mostly Cloudy

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.6 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jan 5:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Raleigh-Durham International Airport NC

Winter Storm Watch January 30, 04:00pm until February 1, 01:00pm
Extreme Cold Watch February 1, 01:00am until February 1, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
Extreme Cold Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Wind chill values as low as 20. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 10. Northeast wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. High near 22. Wind chill values as low as 5. North wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a north wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind.
Friday
A slight chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Wind chill values as low as 20. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 10. Northeast wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 22. Wind chill values as low as 5. North wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a north wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Raleigh-Durham International Airport NC
 35.9°N 78.77°W (Elev. 400 ft)
Last Update:
12:46 pm EST Jan 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 5, 2026
 
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