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| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 59F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 50F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 72F. Winds from the NE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 77F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 61F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 81F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 68F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 84F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 64F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 84F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 56 | 72 | 67 | 71 | 65 | 64 | 63 |
| Wind | 0 mph North | 2 mph WSW | 4 mph SSW | 2 mph SW |
| Humidity | 88% | 85% | 80% | 96% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 82% | 69% | 58% | 41% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:09 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 57 | 74 | 63 | 74 | 63 | 61 | 56 |
| Wind | 4 mph NNW | 11 mph NE | 8 mph ENE | 5 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 91% | 68% | 67% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 32% | 32% | 32% | 24% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:08 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 51 | 70 | 56 | 71 | 59 | 58 | 55 |
| Wind | 5 mph NE | 7 mph NE | 6 mph ENE | 7 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 90% | 60% | 61% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 22% | 21% | 20% | 100% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:08 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 51 | 66 | 54 | 69 | 54 | 59 | 55 |
| Wind | 7 mph NE | 9 mph NE | 9 mph East | 7 mph East |
| Humidity | 92% | 63% | 60% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 100% | 100% | 99% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:07 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 53 | 64 | 60 | 75 | 71 | 58 | 55 |
| Wind | 6 mph NE | 8 mph ENE | 9 mph East | 7 mph East |
| Humidity | 92% | 87% | 88% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 79% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:06 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 56 | 69 | 66 | 72 | 67 | 65 | 62 |
| Wind | 6 mph NE | 5 mph NE | 5 mph NNE | 5 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 93% | 87% | 85% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 99% | 30% |
| Conditions | Fog | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:06 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 60 | 74 | 70 | 75 | 72 | 65 | 63 |
| Wind | 5 mph NE | 4 mph ENE | 4 mph ESE | 3 mph SE |
| Humidity | 94% | 86% | 91% | 94% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 32% | 26% | 43% | 16% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:06 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 60 | 77 | 70 | 78 | 70 | 69 | 67 |
| Wind | 2 mph WSW | 3 mph South | 6 mph South | 3 mph South |
| Humidity | 96% | 80% | 78% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 6% | 41% | 78% | 67% |
| Conditions | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:06 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 69 | 79 | 75 | 78 | 71 | 69 | 67 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 1 mph South | 3 mph SE | 3 mph South |
| Humidity | 100% | 86% | 79% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 43% | 28% | 20% | 15% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:06 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 65 | 79 | 77 | 78 | 74 | 69 | 65 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 2 mph SSW | 3 mph SSE | 3 mph South |
| Humidity | 93% | 91% | 88% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 13% | 13% | 15% | 15% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:06 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 63 | 81 | 77 | 77 | 71 | 71 | 64 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSW | 1 mph SSW | 1 mph SSE | 2 mph South |
| Humidity | 91% | 87% | 80% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 13% | 13% | 14% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:06 AM
8:19 PM
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| May 16, 2012 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KRDU) | 79 °F | 55 °F |
| Record (KRDU) | 90 °F (1952) | 38 °F (1973) |
| Yesterday | 83 °F | 65 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 9 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 16, 2012 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:09 AM EDT | 8:16 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:41 AM EDT | 8:44 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:06 AM EDT | 9:19 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:28 AM EDT | 9:57 PM EDT |
| Moon | 3:31 AM EDT | 4:36 PM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 03m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 06m
Tomorrow will be 1m 32s longer.
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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84 °F
Elizabeth City
84 °F
Piney Island
84 °F
Fayetteville
83 °F
Tarboro
82 °F
Chapel Hill
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50 °F
Jefferson
53 °F
North Wilkesboro
53 °F
Franklin
55 °F
Andrews
55 °F
Asheville
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| Station | Depth | Elevation | No new snow has been reported. |
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| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Boom Chick | 8:00 PM EDT 2012-05-16 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 75°F |
| Open Mic | 8:00 PM EDT 2012-05-16 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 75°F |
| Brevan Hampden & Friends | 9:00 PM EDT 2012-05-16 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 72°F |
| LET THERE BE LIGHT (AND LAMPS, LANTERNS, CANDLE HOLDERS. . .) | 6:00 PM EDT 2012-05-16 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 73°F |
| INTERMEDIATE-ADVANCED MODERN DANCE | 7:00 PM EDT 2012-05-16 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 74°F |
| EN PLEIN AIR | 10:00 PM EDT 2012-05-16 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 69°F |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Chapel Hill | 82 °F | Partly Cloudy | 2:56 PM EDT |
| Raleigh-Durham Airport | 80 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 2:51 PM EDT |
| Sanford | 79 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 3:15 PM EDT |
| Burlington | 80 °F | Scattered Clouds | 2:54 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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SWA110 Baltimore, MD |
KRDU | 03:28PM | On Time |
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FLG4221 Detroit, MI |
KRDU | 03:35PM | On Time |
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GJS6199 New York, NY |
KRDU | 04:05PM | On Time |
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FLG4287 Orlando, FL |
KRDU | 04:06PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KIGX) |
| Wind Speed: | 3.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 269° (West) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KIGX 161856Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM FEW060 28/17 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP129 T02780167
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Dodgers vs. Padres | 3:35 PM PDT on May 16, 2012 | Clear, 70 °F |
| Mariners vs. Indians | 7:05 PM EDT on May 16, 2012 | Clear, 61 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Las Palmas vs. Deportivo | 8:00 PM CEST on May 16, 2012 | Chance of Rain, High 77° F/ 25° C |
| CĂłrdoba CF vs. Recreativo de Huelva | 8:00 PM CEST on May 16, 2012 | Overcast, High 82° F/ 28° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Sprint Showdown | 7:30 PM EDT on May 19, 2012 | Partly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race | 9:00 PM EDT on May 19, 2012 | Partly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 17, 2012 | Clear, 63 °F |
| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 18, 2012 | Partly Cloudy, 67 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Edwards Pond, Chapel Hill, NC | 80.3 °F | 82 °F | 65 °F | 60% | West at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 495 ft | 3:20 PM EDT | Normal | |
| RAWS DUKE FOREST NC, Chapel Hill, NC | 83 °F | 84 °F | 62 °F | 49% | WSW at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 564 ft | 2:16 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Chapel Hill NC U, Chapel Hill, NC | 80 °F | 83 °F | 68 °F | 67% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 593 ft | 2:57 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Chancellors Ridge, Durham, NC | 84.4 °F | 85 °F | 61 °F | 46% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 278 ft | 3:29 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Westglen, Durham, NC | 88.0 °F | 86 °F | 53 °F | 30% | SE at 2.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 370 ft | 3:29 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Stoneycreek Neighborhood, Chapel Hill, NC | 81.6 °F | 84 °F | 67 °F | 62% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 550 ft | 3:29 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lakewood, Durham, NC | 81.3 °F | 83 °F | 66 °F | 60% | North at 4.0 mph | - / hr | 410 ft | 3:14 PM EDT | Normal | |
| 510sRus @ Wildwood I, Hillsborough, NC | 81.9 °F | 86 °F | 70 °F | 67% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 600 ft | 3:30 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Chapel Hill, NC | 81.1 °F | 82 °F | 63 °F | 55% | West at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 469 ft | 3:29 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Rockwood, Durham, NC | 81.3 °F | 84 °F | 67 °F | 62% | SSW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 367 ft | 3:22 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Jordan Lake, Pittsboro, NC | 79.0 °F | 81 °F | 65 °F | 63% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 617 ft | 3:25 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Sortova Farm, Pittsboro, NC | 80.1 °F | 82 °F | 66 °F | 63% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 400 ft | 3:25 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Cary Park, Cary, NC | 80.9 °F | 82 °F | 60 °F | 49% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 430 ft | 3:29 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Durham, NC | 84.0 °F | 84 °F | 61 °F | 46% | SE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 413 ft | 3:25 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Duchy Airpark, Mebane, NC | 79.4 °F | 81 °F | 65 °F | 62% | NNW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 650 ft | 3:29 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Tom's Creek, Mebane, NC | 79.7 °F | 82 °F | 68 °F | 67% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 646 ft | 3:10 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Henrys Ridge, Pittsboro, NC | 83.4 °F | 88 °F | 70 °F | 65% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 360 ft | 3:30 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Durham NC , Durham, NC | 76 °F | 78 °F | 63 °F | 64% | West at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1066 ft | 3:02 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Durham, NC | 83.5 °F | 87 °F | 69 °F | 62% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 3:29 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Robeson Creek @ Jordan Lake, Pittsboro, NC | 80.3 °F | 82 °F | 63 °F | 56% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 305 ft | 3:30 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Harmony Subdivision - Hwy 55, Cary, NC | 82.4 °F | 80 °F | 36 °F | 19% | South at 2.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 317 ft | 3:29 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| NE Durham County, (DW), Durham, NC | 78.3 °F | 80 °F | 66 °F | 67% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 316 ft | 3:28 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Ashfield Place, Durham, NC | 79.2 °F | 82 °F | 69 °F | 70% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 435 ft | 3:30 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Cascades, Hillsborough, NC | 78.5 °F | 81 °F | 69 °F | 73% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 600 ft | 3:30 PM EDT | Normal | |
| BVSC, APEX, NC | 83.6 °F | 86 °F | 66 °F | 55% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 302 ft | 3:29 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Abbington, Apex, NC | 81.5 °F | 83 °F | 68 °F | 58% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 371 ft | 3:25 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Calander Estates, Durham, NC | 78.4 °F | 81 °F | 69 °F | 73% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 659 ft | 3:29 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Preston Forest, Cary, NC | 79.0 °F | 79 °F | 46 °F | 31% | South at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 346 ft | 3:29 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Park Village, Cary, NC | 85.5 °F | 90 °F | 69 °F | 58% | NE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 390 ft | 3:30 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Providence Commons, Cary, NC | 80.1 °F | 82 °F | 64 °F | 57% | WNW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 430 ft | 3:29 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| North Durham, Durham, NC | 85.1 °F | 82 °F | - | - | West at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 512 ft | 3:30 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Hillsborough Forest - Cedar Grove, Hillsborough, NC | 81.2 °F | 84 °F | 69 °F | 66% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 714 ft | 3:25 PM EDT | Normal | |
| MacArthur Park, Cary, NC | 77.4 °F | 79 °F | 67 °F | 71% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 480 ft | 1:13 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Beech Creek Ridge, Efland, NC | 76.1 °F | 77 °F | 69 °F | 79% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 670 ft | 3:15 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Scott's Mill - Brewhouse, Apex, NC | 83.1 °F | 85 °F | 65 °F | 55% | SE at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 312 ft | 3:25 PM EDT | Normal | |
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