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Now
Temperature Rain Humidity Gusts 86° 2 PM 85° 5 PM 74° 9 PM 73° 10 PM 70° 12 AM 62° 3 AM 55° 5 AM 53° 6 AM 55° 10 AM 58° 1 PM
63% 57% 74% 73% 81% 84% 83% 83% 66% 47%
18 mph 20 mph 20 mph 20 mph 18 mph 17 mph 17 mph 16 mph 16 mph 16 mph 16 mph 16 mph 23 mph 26 mph 26 mph 26 mph 25 mph 24 mph 25 mph 26 mph 26 mph 25 mph 25 mph 25 mph
Thu 2:00 PM 86° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 28% rain 63% humidity Gusts 18 mph Thu 3:00 PM 87° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 24% rain 57% humidity Gusts 20 mph Thu 4:00 PM 86° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 33% rain 57% humidity Gusts 20 mph Thu 5:00 PM 85° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 48% rain 57% humidity Gusts 20 mph Thu 6:00 PM 83° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 53% rain 58% humidity Gusts 18 mph Thu 7:00 PM 78° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 16% rain 69% humidity Gusts 17 mph Thu 8:00 PM 75° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 23% rain 74% humidity Gusts 17 mph Thu 9:00 PM 74° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 30% rain 74% humidity Gusts 16 mph Thu 10:00 PM 73° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 34% rain 73% humidity Gusts 16 mph Thu 11:00 PM 72° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 20% rain 73% humidity Gusts 16 mph Fri 12:00 AM 70° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 22% rain 81% humidity Gusts 16 mph Fri 1:00 AM 69° Slight Chance Rain Showers 18% rain 87% humidity Gusts 16 mph Fri 2:00 AM 66° Mostly Cloudy 12% rain 84% humidity Gusts 23 mph Fri 3:00 AM 62° Slight Chance Rain Showers 23% rain 84% humidity Gusts 26 mph Fri 4:00 AM 58° Slight Chance Rain Showers 16% rain 83% humidity Gusts 26 mph Fri 5:00 AM 55° Slight Chance Rain Showers 15% rain 83% humidity Gusts 26 mph Fri 6:00 AM 53° Slight Chance Rain Showers 18% rain 83% humidity Gusts 25 mph Fri 7:00 AM 53° Mostly Cloudy 11% rain 77% humidity Gusts 24 mph Fri 8:00 AM 51° Cloudy 7% rain 83% humidity Gusts 25 mph Fri 9:00 AM 53° Cloudy 4% rain 80% humidity Gusts 26 mph Fri 10:00 AM 55° Cloudy 2% rain 66% humidity Gusts 26 mph Fri 11:00 AM 56° Mostly Sunny 1% rain 59% humidity Gusts 25 mph Fri 12:00 PM 57° Mostly Sunny 1% rain 53% humidity Gusts 25 mph Fri 1:00 PM 58° Mostly Sunny 0% rain 47% humidity Gusts 25 mph 1 Next best time outsideFri 6:00 AM–2:45 PM 2 hours outside within this window Mild temperatures, some wind, a chance of rain. Watch for: thunder and lightning, limited daylight. Not checked: air quality and UV.
A little farther out
The next five days
Today 87° 72°
Fri 70° 49°
Sat 60° 41°
Sun 67° 36°
Mon 71° 40°
Today Today carries a thunderstorm chance.
Rain 53%
Humidity 57–74%
Wind 20 mph Fri Friday looks breezy.
Rain 23%
Humidity 45–87%
Wind 28 mph Sat Saturday looks fairly quiet.
Rain 0%
Humidity 32–76%
Wind 21 mph Sun Sunday looks fairly quiet.
Rain 0%
Humidity 26–75%
Wind 9 mph Mon Monday looks fairly quiet.
Rain 0%
Humidity 28–76%
Wind 9 mph Today 87° / 72° Today carries a thunderstorm chance. 53% rain · Humidity 57–74% · Wind 20 mph Fri 70° / 49° Friday looks breezy. 23% rain · Humidity 45–87% · Wind 28 mph Sat 60° / 41° Saturday looks fairly quiet. 0% rain · Humidity 32–76% · Wind 21 mph Sun 67° / 36° Sunday looks fairly quiet. 0% rain · Humidity 26–75% · Wind 9 mph Mon 71° / 40° Monday looks fairly quiet. 0% rain · Humidity 28–76% · Wind 9 mph Environmental watch
Air quality + smoke 38 Good US AQI No fresh outlook yet.
Sky check
No plume detected overhead Satellite view · Updated Thu 1:45 PM Air near ground 38 · Good US AQI
Rain, in motion · Past four hours
Raleigh radar
Ready when you are See what is moving toward Raleigh. Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.
Radar animation for Raleigh, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.
Outdoor fire check
Thinking about a backyard fire? Use extra caution. There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.
Next 12 hours Choose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Now Use caution 3 PM Use caution 4 PM Use caution 5 PM Use caution 6 PM Use caution 7 PM Use caution 8 PM Use caution 9 PM Use caution 10 PM Use caution 11 PM Use caution 12 AM Use caution 1 AM Use caution Selected time Now Use caution Sustained wind is 13 mph. Gusts may reach 18 mph. Thunder is possible.
Humidity 63%
Wind 13 mph
Gusts 18 mph Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.
About these readings Sources and local limits Weather Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.
Air quality This reading describes Paducah area, about 53 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.
Smoke Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.