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Raleigh Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Fog Lies Upon the Plain

Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.

Warmest Saturday at 30° · coldest night tonight at 17°

The short of it: Raleigh weather on Wednesday, 11 November 2026: local time, 18 °C (64 °F) with fog, feeling like 19 °C (67 °F). Today’s high 25 °C (77 °F), low 17 °C (63 °F). Chance of rain 30% in the next 24 hours, about 0.1 mm (0.00 in). Warnings in force: moderate risk of thunder. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 04:00 local time.

RALEIGH, Wednesday. — Those stepping out in Raleigh this morning will find fog; the afternoon should top out near 25°, the night near 17°. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 26°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the W, gusting to 6 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Saturday the pick at about 30°, while tonight will be the coldest at 17°. Rain or snow is due on 5 of them, some 11 mm in all. No frost is in sight.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Raleigh brings highs near 26°, lows of 16° and about 164 mm of rain over the month. January is the warmest month here at 28°, July the coldest at 8°, and March the wettest with 252 mm. The best months to ride in are September and August.

The sun is up 13 h 33 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 0 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowFog18°19°3 km/h–
5 AMFog17°19°3 km/h–
6 AMMostly clear17°19°3 km/h–
7 AMMostly clear18°19°2 km/h–
8 AMClear sky20°21°2 km/h–
9 AMPartly cloudy21°23°2 km/h–
10 AMMostly clear23°25°1 km/h–
11 AMPartly cloudy25°27°4 km/h–
12 PMMostly clear25°29°6 km/h–
1 PMMostly clear25°29°6 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy25°29°7 km/h–
3 PMPartly cloudy25°29°7 km/h–
4 PMPartly cloudy24°27°7 km/h–
5 PMOvercast24°27°4 km/h–
6 PMOvercast23°26°6 km/h–
7 PMOvercast23°26°3 km/h–
8 PMOvercast22°26°2 km/h–
9 PMOvercast23°25°4 km/h0.1 mm
10 PMOvercast22°25°4 km/h–
11 PMOvercast22°23°6 km/h–
12 AMPartly cloudy22°24°3 km/h–
1 AMMostly clear21°23°3 km/h–
2 AMMostly clear21°23°2 km/h–
3 AMMostly clear20°23°1 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 11): fog, high 25°, low 17°, 0.1 mm of rain, gusts to 15 km/h. Sun up 5:45 AM, down 7:18 PM. Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today17°25°0.1 mm15 km/h13 h 33 min
Thursday19°25°1.3 mm18 km/h13 h 35 min
Friday21°24°1.7 mm29 km/h13 h 36 min
Saturday22°30°dry16 km/h13 h 38 min
Sunday22°26°1.8 mm16 km/h13 h 39 min
Monday20°22°3.6 mm18 km/h13 h 41 min
Tuesday18°27°2.7 mm55 km/h13 h 41 min

Warmest: Saturday at 30°. Wettest: Monday, 3.6 mm. Strongest gusts: Tuesday, 55 km/h.

The Almanac · Raleigh Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Raleigh, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus October
1° warmer, 66 mm more rain
Versus December
1° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 43 min
Average wind
17 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 26°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 164 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Raleigh in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Raleigh by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°19°211 mm15 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦✦
February28°19°215 mm16 km/h13 h 12 min✦✦✦
March27°18°252 mm14 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
April25°15°138 mm13 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦
May22°11°131 mm14 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦
June20°9°139 mm13 km/h10 h 11 min✦✦✦
July19°8°59 mm13 km/h10 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
August21°8°52 mm15 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
September23°11°58 mm15 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
October24°14°98 mm16 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦
November26°16°164 mm17 km/h13 h 43 min✦✦✦
December27°18°175 mm15 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Raleigh

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Raleigh today?

Right now it is 18 °C (64 °F) with fog; it feels like 19 °C (67 °F). Today’s high is 25 °C (77 °F) and tonight’s low 17 °C (63 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 30%, with 0.1 mm (0.00 in) expected.

Will it rain in Raleigh this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 5 of the next 7 days, about 11 mm (0.44 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Monday.

Are there any weather warnings for Raleigh?

Yes: moderate risk of thunder. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Raleigh?

January, with an average high of 28 °C (82 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 8 °C (46 °F). The wettest month is March, with 252 mm (9.9 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Raleigh?

September and August. September brings highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and about 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain; August highs near 21 °C (69 °F) and 52 mm (2.0 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Raleigh?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 8 °C (46 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ReptonNew South Wales6 km E25°16°160 mm
BellingenNew South Wales7 km WSW26°16°162 mm
UrungaNew South Wales8 km SSE25°16°154 mm
BonvilleNew South Wales11 km NE25°17°161 mm
Boambee EastNew South Wales14 km NE26°17°163 mm
BoambeeNew South Wales14 km NE26°17°163 mm
ToorminaNew South Wales15 km NE25°17°161 mm
SawtellNew South Wales15 km ENE25°17°161 mm

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