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Durham, NC 27712 Weather

It is 71°F and partly cloudy in Durham, NC 27712, observed at 5:51 PM EDT. Tonight: Mostly Clear, low 48°F. Hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (EDT).

Durham, NC 27712 current weather

71°F

Partly Cloudy

H -- / L 48°Feels like 71°

Observed at Raleigh / Durham, Raleigh-Durham International Airport (15.4 mi away), 10/29/2026, 5:51 PM EDT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 10/29/2026, 1:15 PM PT

  1. Now69°
  2. 7 PM64°
  3. 8 PM60°
  4. 9 PM59°
  5. 10 PM57°
  6. 11 PM56°
  7. 12 AM55°Fri
  8. 1 AM54°
  9. 2 AM53°
  10. 3 AM53°
  11. 4 AM52°
  12. 5 AM51°
  13. 6 AM50°
  14. 7 AM50°
  15. 8 AM50°
  16. 9 AM56°
  17. 10 AM62°
  18. 11 AM68°
  19. 12 PM73°
  20. 1 PM75°
  21. 2 PM78°
  22. 3 PM79°
  23. 4 PM79°
  24. 5 PM78°
  25. 6 PM75°
  26. 7 PM69°
  27. 8 PM64°
  28. 9 PM62°
  29. 10 PM61°
  30. 11 PM59°
  31. 12 AM58°Sat
  32. 1 AM56°
  33. 2 AM55°
  34. 3 AM54°
  35. 4 AM53°
  36. 5 AM52°
  37. 6 AM52°
  38. 7 AM50°
  39. 8 AM50°
  40. 9 AM50°
  41. 10 AM55°
  42. 11 AM61°
  43. 12 PM64°
  44. 1 PM65°
  45. 2 PM66°
  46. 3 PM66°
  47. 4 PM66°
  48. 5 PM64°

10-day forecast

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  • Today10/29Low 48°High

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 2 mph.

    Mostly Clear
  • Fri10/30Low 49°High 81°

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 2 to 6 mph.

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North wind 2 to 6 mph.

    Sunny
  • Sat10/31Low 45°High 66°

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Partly Sunny
  • Sun11/1Low 47°High 69°

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Partly Sunny
  • Mon11/2Low 49°High 70°

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Mostly Cloudy
  • Tue11/3Low 54°High 75°

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Mostly Sunny
  • Wed11/441% chance of precipitationLow 59°High 77°

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
  • Thu11/550% chance of precipitationLow High 76°

    Thursday: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

    Chance Rain Showers
  • Fri11/6Model blend25% chance of precipitationLow 52°High 73°

    Friday: Partly cloudy, slight chance of rain. High near 73°. Low that night near 52°. About 0.04 in of precipitation.

    Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

  • Sat11/7Model blendLow 48°High 72°

    Saturday: Mostly sunny. High near 72°. Low that night near 48°. About 0.01 in of precipitation.

    Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

Forecast for 36.092, -78.906 from the NWS RAH office, updated 10/29/2026, 1:15 PM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov

Days 9 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KRDU (Raleigh-Durham Intl, 15 mi), model run 10/29/2026, 4:00 PM EDT

From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.

Next 6 hours

NWS hourly forecast

  1. Now69°Mostly Clear0%1 mph
  2. 7 PM64°Mostly Clear0%1 mph
  3. 8 PM60°Clear0%1 mph
  4. 9 PM59°Clear0%1 mph
  5. 10 PM57°Clear0%1 mph
  6. 11 PM56°Clear0%1 mph

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Frequently asked questions

What is the weather in Durham, NC 27712 right now?
The latest observation from Raleigh / Durham, Raleigh-Durham International Airport was 71°F and partly cloudy, reported at 10/29/2026, 5:51 PM EDT.
Will it rain in Durham, NC 27712 in the next 24 hours?
The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.
What is the 10-day forecast for Durham, NC 27712?
The first 8 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 9 to 10 (Nov 6 to Nov 7) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 72°F to 73°F. Model guidance this far out often changes.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Durham, NC 27712 today?
Sunrise is about 7:35 AM EDT and sunset is about 6:22 PM EDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in Durham, NC 27712?
At Durham, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 70°F and the normal low is 48°F.

Severe storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area

  • Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
  • Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
  • River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
  • Active wildfires within 50 miles: None reported

UV and air quality forecast

EPA and AirNow

AQI forecast today (Durham County)
51ModeratePM2.5
AQI forecast tomorrow (Durham County)
55ModeratePM2.5

UV index guide · Air quality

Drought

By county

Durham County, week of 10/27/2026

100% of the county is in moderate drought or worse.

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise
7:35 AM
Sunset
6:22 PM
Daylight
10 hr 47 min
Moon
Waning Gibbous 85% lit
First light (civil dawn)
7:09 AM
Last light (civil dusk)
6:49 PM
Moonrise
8:58 PM
Moonset
11:38 AM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 70°, low 48°, precipitation 3.35 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Durham, 5 mi away.

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