Weather at Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
Raleigh/Durham, North Carolina KRDU #34 US airport by passengers
Official aviation observations and forecasts for RDU.
- FAA status
- No delays reported Updated 10 min ago
- Weather now
- VFR 53°F Observed 1 h ago
- Late departures
- 22.9%May 2026 to July 2026
- Security line
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Current conditions at RDU
53°F12°C
Good visibility and high cloud base. Normal operations are typical.
- Wind
- 010° 5 mph
- Visibility
- 10+ mi
- Clouds
- BKN 12,000 ft
- Ceiling
- 12,000 ft
- Pressure
- 30.43 inHg
METARMETAR KRDU 021051Z 01004KT 10SM BKN120 12/08 A3043 RMK AO2 SLP304 T01170078 $
TAFTAF KRDU 020520Z 0206/0306 06004KT P6SM BKN110 FM021800 06005KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250
Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center. Observed 1 h ago.
Forecast for the RDU area
Partly Sunny
7 mph NE · 0% rain
Mostly Cloudy
2 to 6 mph NE · 3% rain
Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny
3 mph N · 4% rain
Mostly Clear
2 mph N · 0% rain
Sunny
2 mph NW · 0% rain
Partly Cloudy
0 to 6 mph NE · 0% rain
Partly Sunny
7 mph NE · 0% rain
Mostly Cloudy
2 to 6 mph E · 1% rain
Source: National Weather Service. Updated 4 d ago.
Runways
| Runway | Length |
|---|---|
| 05L/23R | 10,000 ft |
| 05R/23L | 7,500 ft |
| 14/32 | 3,570 ft |
Source: OurAirports (public domain). Runway data can lag behind construction closures.
Air traffic frequencies
| Service | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| ATIS | ATIS | 123.800 |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 120.100 |
| GND | GND | 121.700 |
| TWR | TWR | 119.300 |
| APP | APP | 124.800 |
| DEP | DEP | 125.300 |