National Weather Service Forecast for: Fuquay-Varina NC
Issued by: National Weather Service Raleigh, NC
Updated: 2:27 am EDT Aug 20, 2026
 
Today

Today: Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunny then
Isolated
T-storms
Tonight

Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Showers
Likely

Friday

Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 70. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Heavy Rain
then Showers

Saturday

Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Sunday

Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 90.
Sunny

Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Mostly Clear

Monday

Monday: Sunny, with a high near 87.
Sunny

Hi 96 °F Lo 73 °F Hi 90 °F Lo 70 °F Hi 87 °F Lo 70 °F Hi 90 °F Lo 68 °F Hi 87 °F

Hazardous Weather Outlook
Heat Advisory
 

Today
 
Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
 
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
 
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
 
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 70. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday
 
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
 
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
 
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Sunday Night
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Monday
 
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Monday Night
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Tuesday
 
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
 
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
 
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Fuquay-Varina NC.