Wake County, NC Weather Forecast
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Sunny
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Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind around 5 mph.
County Weather Overview
This county weather page brings together forecast coverage for Wake County so visitors can compare temperatures, wind, and conditions across the region without hopping between unrelated pages.
Current forecast coverage spans 8 of 8 mapped cities in Wake County.
Page Snapshot
- Page focus
- county weather
- Forecast window
- Oct 8 to Oct 13, 2026
- Latest sync
- Oct 7, 2026 12:46 PM EDT
- Forecast office
- RAH
- Source
- NOAA / NWS
Daily Outlook
This Week in Wake County
Thursday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Wake County at 85 degrees F.
Tuesday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 59 degrees F.
The strongest winds are forecast for Saturday Night at about 9 to 13 mph E.
Precipitation is mentioned in 6 upcoming forecast periods.
Forecast Details
- Last updated
- Oct 7, 2026 12:46 PM EDT
- Coverage
- 6 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 cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind around 3 mph.
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.
Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Rain showers likely before 8am, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Detailed Forecast
| Period | Conditions | Temp | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Thursday
Oct 8
|
Sunny
|
85°F |
5 mph
W
|
|
Thursday Night
Oct 8
|
Mostly Cloudy
|
60°F |
3 mph
W
|
|
Friday
Oct 9
|
Partly Sunny
|
80°F |
5 mph
NE
|
|
Friday Night
Oct 9
|
Mostly Cloudy
|
60°F |
3 mph
E
|
|
Saturday
Oct 10
|
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
|
76°F |
3 to 10 mph
E
|
|
Saturday Night
Oct 10
|
Rain Showers Likely
|
64°F |
9 to 13 mph
E
|
|
Sunday
Oct 11
|
Showers And Thunderstorms
|
75°F |
13 mph
SE
|
|
Sunday Night
Oct 11
|
Showers And Thunderstorms
|
66°F |
13 mph
S
|
|
Columbus Day
Oct 12
|
Chance Rain Showers
|
79°F |
13 mph
SW
|
|
Monday Night
Oct 12
|
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy
|
62°F |
5 to 10 mph
NW
|
|
Tuesday
Oct 13
|
Mostly Sunny
|
79°F |
8 mph
NW
|
|
Tuesday Night
Oct 13
|
Partly Cloudy
|
59°F |
7 mph
NW
|
Major City Forecasts
Live forecast snapshots for major cities across Wake County.
Coverage
Forecast coverage currently spans 8 of 8 mapped cities in Wake County.
Largest mapped city population in this region: 474,414.
