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Raleigh, North Carolina weather · now

79°

Partly Sunny

Feels
82°
High / Low
93° / 72°
Wind
25 mph WSW
Humidity
79%
Dry now; thunderstorms expected around 4:00 PM.

Precipitation · next 12 hrs

Peak 54% · 8 PM

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Sun 6:00 AM 8:34 PM 14h 34m
Moon Waxing Gibbous 93% lit

Current weather and 7-day forecast for Raleigh, North Carolina, sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Expect partly sunny then chance showers and thunderstorms today. Today's high is 93° with a low near 72°.

What to wear today

Loose, light, and water nearby

93°F — wear breathable fabrics and stay hydrated.

Next 24 hours

70° 85° 100° ↑ 92° ↓ 73° 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM 4 AM 7 AM

  1. 10 AM

    82°

    10%

  2. 12 PM

    88°

    10%

  3. 2 PM

    91°

    10%

  4. 4 PM

    92°

    39%

  5. 6 PM

    89°

    49%

  6. 8 PM

    83°

    54%

  7. 10 PM

    79°

    45%

  8. 12 AM

    77°

    55%

  9. 2 AM

    76°

    26%

  10. 4 AM

    74°

    10%

  11. 6 AM

    73°

    10%

  12. 8 AM

    76°

    10%

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7 days

  1. Today 6/27 Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 55% 93° · 72°
    1. 10 AM 82° Partly Sunny 10%
    2. 11 AM 85° Mostly Sunny 10%
    3. 12 PM 88° Partly Sunny 10%
    4. 1 PM 90° Partly Sunny 10%
    5. 2 PM 91° Partly Sunny 10%
    6. 3 PM 92° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 20%
    7. 4 PM 92° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 39%
    8. 5 PM 91° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 45%
    9. 6 PM 89° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 49%
    10. 7 PM 87° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 53%
    11. 8 PM 83° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 54%
    12. 9 PM 81° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 48%
    13. 10 PM 79° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 45%
    14. 11 PM 78° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 46%
  2. Sun 6/28 Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 39% 92° · 72°
    1. 12 AM 77° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 55%
    2. 1 AM 76° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 39%
    3. 2 AM 76° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 26%
    4. 3 AM 75° Slight Chance Rain Showers 19%
    5. 4 AM 74° Mostly Cloudy 10%
    6. 5 AM 74° Mostly Cloudy 10%
    7. 6 AM 73° Mostly Cloudy 10%
    8. 7 AM 74° Partly Sunny 10%
    9. 8 AM 76° Partly Sunny 10%
    10. 9 AM 78° Partly Sunny 10%
    11. 10 AM 82° Mostly Sunny 10%
    12. 11 AM 85° Partly Sunny 10%
    13. 12 PM 87° Mostly Sunny 10%
    14. 1 PM 88° Partly Sunny 10%
    15. 2 PM 89° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 39%
    16. 3 PM 89° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 29%
    17. 4 PM 90° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 24%
    18. 5 PM 88° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 34%
    19. 6 PM 88° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 35%
    20. 7 PM 87° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 37%
    21. 8 PM 84° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 36%
    22. 9 PM 81° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 36%
    23. 10 PM 79° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 36%
    24. 11 PM 78° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 36%
  3. Mon 6/29 Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 24% 91° · 69°
    1. 12 AM 77° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 36%
    2. 1 AM 75° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 36%
    3. 2 AM 74° Partly Cloudy 9%
    4. 3 AM 74° Partly Cloudy 9%
    5. 4 AM 73° Partly Cloudy 9%
    6. 5 AM 73° Partly Cloudy 9%
    7. 6 AM 73° Mostly Sunny 9%
    8. 7 AM 74° Mostly Sunny 9%
    9. 8 AM 74° Slight Chance Rain Showers 24%
    10. 9 AM 77° Slight Chance Rain Showers 24%
    11. 10 AM 80° Slight Chance Rain Showers 24%
    12. 11 AM 83° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 24%
    13. 12 PM 85° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 24%
    14. 1 PM 87° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 24%
    15. 2 PM 89° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 24%
    16. 3 PM 90° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 24%
    17. 4 PM 90° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 24%
    18. 5 PM 89° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 24%
    19. 6 PM 89° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 24%
    20. 7 PM 87° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 24%
    21. 8 PM 85° Partly Cloudy 1%
    22. 9 PM 83° Partly Cloudy 1%
    23. 10 PM 80° Mostly Clear 1%
    24. 11 PM 78° Mostly Clear 1%
  4. Tue 6/30 Sunny 2% 94° · 72°
    1. 12 AM 76° Mostly Clear 1%
    2. 1 AM 74° Mostly Clear 1%
    3. 2 AM 73° Mostly Clear
    4. 3 AM 71° Mostly Clear
    5. 4 AM 70° Mostly Clear
    6. 5 AM 70° Mostly Clear
    7. 6 AM 70° Mostly Sunny
    8. 7 AM 70° Mostly Sunny
    9. 8 AM 72° Mostly Sunny
    10. 9 AM 76° Mostly Sunny
    11. 10 AM 80° Mostly Sunny
    12. 11 AM 84° Sunny
    13. 12 PM 87° Sunny
    14. 1 PM 89° Sunny
    15. 2 PM 91° Sunny 1%
    16. 3 PM 92° Sunny 1%
    17. 4 PM 93° Sunny 1%
    18. 5 PM 94° Sunny 1%
    19. 6 PM 93° Mostly Clear 1%
    20. 7 PM 91° Mostly Clear 1%
    21. 8 PM 88° Mostly Clear 2%
    22. 9 PM 85° Mostly Clear 2%
    23. 10 PM 82° Mostly Clear 2%
    24. 11 PM 79° Mostly Clear 2%
  5. Wed 7/1 Sunny 2% 97° · 75°
    1. 12 AM 77° Mostly Clear 2%
    2. 1 AM 76° Mostly Clear 2%
    3. 2 AM 75° Clear 2%
    4. 3 AM 74° Clear 2%
    5. 4 AM 72° Clear 2%
    6. 5 AM 72° Clear 2%
    7. 6 AM 72° Sunny 2%
    8. 7 AM 73° Sunny 2%
    9. 8 AM 75° Sunny 1%
    10. 9 AM 79° Sunny 1%
    11. 10 AM 83° Sunny 1%
    12. 11 AM 87° Sunny 1%
    13. 12 PM 90° Sunny 1%
    14. 1 PM 92° Sunny 1%
    15. 2 PM 94° Sunny 2%
    16. 3 PM 95° Sunny 2%
    17. 4 PM 96° Sunny 2%
    18. 5 PM 96° Sunny 2%
    19. 6 PM 95° Mostly Clear 2%
    20. 7 PM 94° Mostly Clear 2%
    21. 8 PM 92° Mostly Clear 1%
    22. 9 PM 89° Mostly Clear 1%
    23. 10 PM 86° Mostly Clear 1%
    24. 11 PM 83° Mostly Clear 1%
  6. Thu 7/2 Sunny 3% 101° · 79°
    1. 12 AM 81° Mostly Clear 1%
    2. 1 AM 79° Mostly Clear 1%
    3. 2 AM 78° Clear
    4. 3 AM 77° Clear
    5. 4 AM 75° Clear
    6. 5 AM 75° Clear
    7. 6 AM 75° Sunny
    8. 7 AM 76° Sunny
    9. 8 AM 78° Sunny
    10. 9 AM 82° Sunny
    11. 10 AM 87° Sunny
    12. 11 AM 91° Sunny
    13. 12 PM 94° Sunny
    14. 1 PM 97° Sunny
    15. 2 PM 99° Sunny 2%
    16. 3 PM 100° Sunny 2%
    17. 4 PM 101° Sunny 2%
    18. 5 PM 101° Sunny 2%
    19. 6 PM 100° Mostly Clear 2%
    20. 7 PM 99° Mostly Clear 2%
    21. 8 PM 97° Mostly Clear 3%
    22. 9 PM 94° Mostly Clear 3%
    23. 10 PM 90° Mostly Clear 3%
    24. 11 PM 87° Mostly Clear 3%
  7. Fri 7/3 Sunny 23% 105° · 79°
    1. 12 AM 84° Mostly Clear 3%
    2. 1 AM 82° Mostly Clear 3%
    3. 2 AM 81° Mostly Clear 2%
    4. 3 AM 80° Mostly Clear 2%
    5. 4 AM 79° Mostly Clear 2%
    6. 5 AM 79° Mostly Clear 2%
    7. 6 AM 79° Sunny 2%
    8. 7 AM 79° Sunny 2%
    9. 8 AM 81° Sunny 1%
    10. 9 AM 85° Sunny 1%
    11. 10 AM 90° Sunny 1%
    12. 11 AM 95° Sunny 1%
    13. 12 PM 99° Sunny 1%
    14. 1 PM 101° Sunny 1%
    15. 2 PM 103° Sunny 11%
    16. 3 PM 104° Sunny 11%
    17. 4 PM 105° Sunny 11%
    18. 5 PM 104° Sunny 11%
    19. 6 PM 103° Mostly Clear 11%
    20. 7 PM 101° Mostly Clear 11%
    21. 8 PM 99° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 23%
    22. 9 PM 95° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 23%
Extended outlook days 8–16
  1. Sat 7/4 Drizzle 31% 107° · 81°
  2. Sun 7/5 Drizzle 44% 105° · 78°
  3. Mon 7/6 Cloudy 44% 103° · 75°
  4. Tue 7/7 Drizzle 37% 95° · 75°
  5. Wed 7/8 Drizzle 31% 99° · 74°
  6. Thu 7/9 Cloudy 34% 94° · 77°
  7. Fri 7/10 Cloudy 45% 96° · 77°
  8. Sat 7/11 Partly Cloudy 52% 96° · 74°
  9. Sun 7/12 Mostly Sunny 42% 98° · 74°

Days 8+ from the Open-Meteo multi-model ensemble — treat as a guide; accuracy drops past day 7.

Best day this week

Mild temps, low rain chance, clearer skies.

Tuesday, 6/30

Sunny, 94° / 72°

  1. Tomorrow92°72°
  2. Mon91°69°
  3. Tue94°72°
  4. Wed97°75°
  5. Thu101°79°
  6. Fri105°79°

Best time to head outside

Picks the upcoming daytime hour with the most favorable conditions for each activity. Factors in temperature, wind, precipitation timing, and pollen.

  • RunTomorrow 6 AM

    warm at 70°F · calm wind · no rain expected · rain should clear by 6 AM · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent90 / 100
  • BikeTomorrow 6 AM

    comfortable at 73°F · calm wind · slight chance of rain (10%) · rain should clear by 6 AM · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
  • Golf10 AM

    comfortable at 82°F · light wind (7 mph) · slight chance of rain (10%) · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
  • Picnic10 AM

    comfortable at 82°F · light wind (7 mph) · slight chance of rain (10%) · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
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    Corporate Magician Scott Henderson

How well did we do?

Average miss by lead time.

Each morning we save the day's predicted high/low. As later days arrive, we grade what we said against what the station actually recorded.

Same day
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2 days graded
1 day out
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2 days graded
3 days out
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2 days graded
7 days out
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Day-by-day, 1 day out7 days
  1. Yesterday±7°
    High95°88°+7°
    Low73°72°+1°
  2. Thu, Jun 25±5°
    High92°88°+4°
    Low71°66°+5°
  3. Wed, Jun 24pending
    High88°——
    Low65°——
  4. Tue, Jun 23pending
    High92°——
    Low68°——
  5. Mon, Jun 22pending
    High98°——
    Low74°——
  6. Sun, Jun 21pending
    High94°——
    Low73°——
  7. Sat, Jun 20pending
    High89°——
    Low67°——

Climate normals

What weather to expect in Raleigh

Raleigh in June typically averages 89° highs and 69° lows, with about 15 days of rain. The hottest stretch is June (average high 89°); the coldest is January (average low 30°). July is the wettest month on average.

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainy days
Jan47°30°9
Feb54°36°12
Mar69°46°10
Apr76°54°11
May78°60°18
Jun89°69°15
Jul89°73°25
Aug83°68°16
Sep80°64°14
Oct71°52°7
Nov64°45°8
Dec53°35°10

Normals derived from the past two years of observations via Open-Meteo's historical archive.

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Detailed forecast (NWS)

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 100. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
A slight chance of rain showers between 8am and 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind 2 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.

Forecast details

NWS gridpoint
RAH 75,57
Radar station
KRAX
Time zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
35.780, -78.638