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Today Hourly 10-Day Radar MinuteCast® Monthly Air Quality Health & Activities
Wednesday, May 6

Current Weather

6:45 PM

75°F
Mostly sunny
RealFeel® 79°
Pleasant
RealFeel Guide
Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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RealFeel Shade™ 77°
Pleasant
RealFeel Guide
Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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RealFeel®
79°
RealFeel Shade™
77°
Max UV Index
0.8 (Low)
Wind
SW 3 mph
Wind Gusts
9 mph
Humidity
76%
Indoor Humidity
76% (Very Humid)
Dew Point
67° F
Pressure
↑ 29.95 in
Cloud Cover
11%
Visibility
13 mi
Cloud Ceiling
40000 ft

Day

5/6
78°Hi
RealFeel® 80°
Pleasant
RealFeel Guide
Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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RealFeel Shade™ 77°
Pleasant
RealFeel Guide
Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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Rather cloudy and breezy; a couple of brief showers late this morning followed by a couple of showers and a thunderstorm this afternoon

Max UV Index6.0 (High)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™2 (Dark)

WindSSW 12 mph

Wind Gusts30 mph

Probability of Precipitation96%

Probability of Thunderstorms38%

Precipitation0.15 in

Rain0.15 in

Hours of Precipitation3

Hours of Rain3

Cloud Cover84%

Morning

Afternoon

Night

5/6
64°Lo
RealFeel® 62°
Cool
RealFeel Guide
Cool
53° to 62°
Light jacket or sweater may be appropriate.
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Cloudy with a couple of showers and a heavy thunderstorm, especially late

WindSSW 8 mph

Wind Gusts14 mph

Probability of Precipitation96%

Probability of Thunderstorms58%

Precipitation0.60 in

Rain0.60 in

Hours of Precipitation2.5

Hours of Rain2.5

Cloud Cover99%

Evening

Overnight

Sun & Moon

13 hrs 48 mins
Rise 6:17 AM
Set 8:05 PM
Waning Gibbous
Rise 12:09 AM
Set 9:30 AM

Temperature History

5/6
High
Low
Forecast
78°
64°
Average
78°
55°
Last Year
80°
53°
Record
95°
1950
34°
1973

Current Weather Conditions in Raleigh

Raleigh, North Carolina is currently Mostly sunny with a temperature of 75°. The current RealFeel® Temperature is 79° (Pleasant) based on observed conditions including 76% humidity, 11% cloud cover, a UV index of 1, and winds of 3 mph. In shade, the RealFeel Shade™ is 77°. AccuWeather's MinuteCast® provides minute-by-minute precipitation forecasts for Raleigh, powered by forecasting systems and proprietary technology developed by AccuWeather meteorologists since 1962.

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