Raleigh weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Raleigh is expected to be 34°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Raleigh, North Carolina, USA for more weather parameters.

Monday
18th May
34

22

12

9
Tuesday
19th May
33

20

12

10
Wednesday
20th May
33

19

14

9
Thursday
21st May
30

17

5

8
Friday
22nd May
22

16

0

5

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Monday 18th May 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for North Carolina (Raleigh) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Raleigh weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Raleigh for the next 5 days.

Raleigh weather for Monday 18th May 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Raleigh, North Carolina with a maximum temperature of 34°C, high levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 12 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and little or no wind of 6 kph from the south.

34
°C maximum temperature
22
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
12
hours of sunshine
9
UV index (Very High)
0
mm of rainfall expected
H
high heat & humidity
6
kph wind from S

Raleigh weather for Tuesday 19th May 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Raleigh, North Carolina with a maximum temperature of 33°C, high levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 10 (Very High) and 12 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and little or no wind of 6 kph from the south.

33
°C maximum temperature
20
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
12
hours of sunshine
10
UV index (Very High)
0
mm of rainfall expected
H
high heat & humidity
6
kph wind from S

Raleigh weather for Wednesday 20th May 2026

Expect clear skies in Raleigh, North Carolina with a maximum temperature of 33°C, high levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 14 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and little or no wind of 5 kph from the south-west.

33
°C maximum temperature
19
°C minimum temperature
clear skies
14
hours of sunshine
9
UV index (Very High)
0
mm of rainfall expected
H
high heat & humidity
5
kph wind from SW

Raleigh weather for Thursday 21st May 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Raleigh, North Carolina with a maximum temperature of 30°C, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 8 (Very High) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 77% chance of some rain and little or no wind of 6 kph from the east.

30
°C maximum temperature
17
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with rain
5
hours of sunshine
8
UV index (Very High)
77
% chance of some rain
<20
mm of rainfall expected
M
moderate heat & humidity
6
kph wind from E

Raleigh weather for Friday 22nd May 2026

Expect overcast with light rain in Raleigh, North Carolina with a maximum temperature of 22°C, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 56% chance of some rain and little or no wind of 5 kph from the east.