National Weather Service Forecast for: Durham NC
Issued by: National Weather Service Raleigh, NC
Updated: 2:13 pm EDT May 4, 2026
 
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunny

Tonight

Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind around 8 mph.
Mostly Clear

Tuesday

Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunny

Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 9 mph.
Mostly Cloudy

Wednesday

Wednesday: A chance of showers, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Chance
Showers

Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm.  Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Showers

Thursday

Thursday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  High near 73. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Showers

Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Friday

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Mostly Sunny

Hi 80 °F Lo 55 °F Hi 82 °F Lo 61 °F Hi 82 °F Lo 62 °F Hi 73 °F Lo 48 °F Hi 70 °F

 

This Afternoon
 
Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday
 
Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
 
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday
 
A chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
 
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
 
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 73. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
 
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
 
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Sunday
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Durham NC.