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Observed 10:30 AM EDT at KRDU

Moncure, NC weather

Mostly sunny and 55°13°, jacket by 8 PM.

Today: low 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°), high 68°20° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°).

Mostly agree

Now 55°13°

Mostly sunny

Wind
8 mph13 km/h
From the north. 35–9 mph14 km/h through 10 PM
Dew point
46°8°
Comfortable
UV index
1Low
Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 5
Air today
38Good
EPA forecast · Ozone
Pressure
30.48 inHg1032 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

2°1° warmer than this time yesterday (52°11° then, 54°12° now)

Good hours for
  • High 68°20° today at 4 PM
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
  • Low 43°6° tomorrow at 8 AM
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by 11 AM
  1. This morningUp to 60°16° by 11 AM · Clear
  2. This afternoonUp to 68°20° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
  3. TonightDown to 44°7° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 63°17° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 71°22° by 4 PM · Clear
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 44°7° by 5 AM · Clear
  7. Monday morningUp to 47°8° by 9 AM · Clear
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 10aSunny54°12° (likely 54°12° to 55°13°)54°12°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h80%11%1
Sat 11aSunny60°16° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)60°16°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h64%0%3
Sat 12pMostly sunny63°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)63°17°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h56%13%4
Sat 1pSunny65°18° (likely 64°18° to 65°18°)65°18°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h52%28%5
Sat 2pMostly sunny66°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)66°19°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h48%44%4
Sat 3pMostly sunny67°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)67°19°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h47%40%3
Sat 4pMostly sunny68°20° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)68°20°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h45%34%2
Sat 5pMostly sunny67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)67°19°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h47%46%1
Sat 6pMostly sunny65°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)65°18°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h50%23%0
Sat 7pMostly clear60°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)60°16°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h60%12%0
Sat 8pMostly clear55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)55°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h72%19%0
Sat 9pPartly cloudy53°12° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)53°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h77%36%0
Sat 10pMostly clear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)52°11°0%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h83%44%0
Sat 11pPartly cloudy50°10° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°)49°9°0%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h89%36%0
Sun 12aMostly clear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)49°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h93%14%0
Sun 1aClear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)47°8°0%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h96%8%0
Sun 2aClear46°8° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)45°7°0%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h100%12%0
Sun 3aPartly cloudy45°7° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°)44°7°0%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h100%45%0
Sun 4aClear45°7° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)43°6°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h100%25%0
Sun 5aClear44°7° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)41°5°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h100%34%0
Sun 6aClear44°7° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)41°5°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h100%35%0
Sun 7aPartly cloudy44°7° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°)41°5°0%6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h100%47%0
Sun 8aPartly sunny43°6° (likely 43°6° to 52°11°)39°4°0%6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h100%35%0
Sun 9aMostly sunny49°9° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)46°8°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h96%26%0
Sun 10aSunny55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)55°13°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h80%15%1
Sun 11aSunny63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)63°17°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h62%10%1
Sun 12pSunny65°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)65°18°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h58%11%4
Sun 1pPartly sunny67°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)67°19°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h52%23%5
Sun 2pPartly sunny69°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)69°21°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h47%28%5
Sun 3pMostly sunny70°21° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)70°21°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h45%20%4
Sun 4pMostly sunny71°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)71°22°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h44%27%3
Sun 5pSunny70°21° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)70°21°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h44%16%2
Sun 6pClear67°19° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)67°19°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h49%13%1
Sun 7pClear62°17° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°)62°17°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h60%12%0
Sun 8pClear58°14° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)58°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h69%12%0
Sun 9pClear54°12° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)54°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h80%9%0
Sun 10pClear53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)53°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h80%11%0
Sun 11pClear52°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)52°11°0%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h80%8%0
Mon 12aClear50°10° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)50°10°0%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h86%5%0
Mon 1aClear49°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)49°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h86%8%0
Mon 2aClear47°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)47°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h93%8%0
Mon 3aClear46°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)46°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h93%9%0
Mon 4aClear45°7° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)45°7°0%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h96%10%0
Mon 5aClear44°7° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)44°7°0%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h96%10%0
Mon 6aClear42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)42°6°0%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h100%9%0
Mon 7aClear41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)39°4°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h100%2%0
Mon 8aSunny42°6° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)40°4°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h96%2%0
Mon 9aSunny47°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)46°8°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph12 km/h79%0%1

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 43°6°. Typical 71°22° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 60°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 68°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 44°7°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 68. Northeast wind around 9 mph.

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind 2 to 8 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    65°18°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 45°7°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Partly sunny. High 72°22°, low 41°5°. Typical 70°21° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 43°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 71°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 58°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 44°7°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northeast wind 1 to 7 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    68°20°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 45°7°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 71°22°, low 40°4°. Typical 70°21° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 42°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 69°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 56°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 44°7°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 71. North wind around 3 mph.

    Night: Clear, with a low around 40.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    68°20°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–46°8°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 44°7°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Sunny. High 74°23°, low 45°7°. Typical 70°21° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 44°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 59°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 52°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    72°22°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 44°7°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 70°21°, low 47°8°. Typical 69°21° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 71°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    69°21°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    69°21° / 44°7°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 48°9°. Typical 69°21° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 53°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 72°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 60°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 51°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    71°22°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    69°21° / 43°6°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 49°9°. Typical 69°21° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 49°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 62°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 53°12°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    74°23°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    69°21° / 43°6°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 53°12°. Typical 68°20° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 52°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    68°20°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    68°20° / 42°6°
    Wind
    13 mph20 km/h, gusts 29 mph46 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 55°13°. Typical 68°20° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 72°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    64°18°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    68°20° / 42°6°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 56°13°. Typical 68°20° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 60°15°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°16°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    65°18°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    68°20° / 42°6°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 68°, low 43°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 72°, low 41°, warming up.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 71°, low 40°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 70–77°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (RAH) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Deep River near Moncure

2.3 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.2 ft
Flow
100 cfs

Forecast peak 1.2 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page

Haw River near Bynum

10 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.6 ft
Flow
78 cfs

Forecast peak 2.7 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 9:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Haw River near Moncure

0.9 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.1 ft

Reading from Sat 9:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Haw River at Jordan Lake

2.0 mi
Below flood stage
Level
213 ft

Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 63% less heating than a typical week.

This week 21Typical 57

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
15
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 3 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 11:00 AM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

SANFORD 8 NE · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1972–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 3°2° colder than typical.

Normal high / low
71°22° / 45°7°
Forecast high / low
68°20° / 43°6°
Record high
85°29° in 2001
Record low
25°−4° in 1987

Last 7 days vs normal

  1. —SunOct 18
  2. —MonOct 19
  3. —TueOct 20
  4. —WedOct 21
  5. —ThuOct 22
  6. —FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Moncure weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:30 AM, sunset 6:29 PM.

Daylight
10 h 59 min
Losing 2 min 2 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 14 min less
Golden hour
5:54–6:45 PM
Morning 7:14–8:05 AM
Blue hour
6:45–6:55 PM
Morning 7:04–7:14 AM; first light 7:04 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 6:55–9 PM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:45 AM · rises 5:25 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking northwest from Moncure.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.