Durham County, NC Weather Forecast
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Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 103. West wind 1 to 9 mph.
County Weather Overview
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Current forecast coverage spans 1 of 1 mapped cities in Durham County.
Page Snapshot
- Page focus
- county weather
- Forecast window
- Jul 9 to Jul 15, 2026
- Latest sync
- Jul 9, 2026 9:20 AM EDT
- Forecast office
- RAH
- Source
- NOAA / NWS
Daily Outlook
This Week in Durham County
Friday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Durham County at 97 degrees F.
Monday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 66 degrees F.
The strongest winds are forecast for Today at about 1 to 9 mph W.
Precipitation is mentioned in 8 upcoming forecast periods.
Forecast Details
- Last updated
- Jul 9, 2026 9:20 AM EDT
- Coverage
- 7 days
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Forecast office
- RAH
- Radar station
- KRAX
Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.
Open NOAA sourceExtended Forecast
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Heat index values as high as 100. West wind 2 to 8 mph.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 103. West wind 3 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Heat index values as high as 101. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
A slight chance of rain showers between 8am and 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
A chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
A slight chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Detailed Forecast
| Period | Conditions | Temp | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Today
Jul 9
|
Mostly Sunny
|
96°F |
1 to 9 mph
W
|
|
Tonight
Jul 9
|
Mostly Clear
|
74°F |
2 to 8 mph
W
|
|
Friday
Jul 10
|
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
97°F |
3 to 9 mph
W
|
|
Friday Night
Jul 10
|
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
|
75°F |
3 to 8 mph
W
|
|
Saturday
Jul 11
|
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
92°F |
3 to 8 mph
W
|
|
Saturday Night
Jul 11
|
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
|
70°F |
1 to 7 mph
NW
|
|
Sunday
Jul 12
|
Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
88°F |
3 to 8 mph
NE
|
|
Sunday Night
Jul 12
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
67°F |
3 to 7 mph
NE
|
|
Monday
Jul 13
|
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
86°F |
5 to 9 mph
NE
|
|
Monday Night
Jul 13
|
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
|
66°F |
2 to 8 mph
NE
|
|
Tuesday
Jul 14
|
Mostly Sunny
|
90°F |
3 to 7 mph
NE
|
|
Tuesday Night
Jul 14
|
Partly Cloudy
|
69°F |
1 to 5 mph
S
|
|
Wednesday
Jul 15
|
Sunny
|
96°F |
2 to 6 mph
W
|
|
Wednesday Night
Jul 15
|
Mostly Clear
|
74°F |
6 mph
SW
|
Major City Forecasts
Live forecast snapshots for major cities across Durham County.
Coverage
Forecast coverage currently spans 1 of 1 mapped cities in Durham County.
Largest mapped city population in this region: 285,897.
