Weather forecast for todayCary, NC

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 7:21 am EDT

  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precipitation: 0.12"
  • Wind: 10mphN 10°
  • Humidity: 94%
  • Dewpoint: 54°F
  • Pressure: 30.01"Hg
  • Visibility: 6mi
  • UV index: 0
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At the moment, in Cary, the air is cool with a light rain falling.
Current rainfall is 0.12".
The temperature is a refreshing 55.4°F, the feels-like temperature is nearly identical at 53.6°F. The current temperature is almost at the maximum of today's predicted 57.2°F.

Saturday Oct 17, 2026

  • 57°F
  • 41°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 0.35"
  • Wind: 16mphN 4°
  • Humidity: 82%
  • UV index: 2
  • Sunrise: 7:23 am EDT
  • Sunset: 6:37 pm EDT
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Today, on Saturday, October 17, steady showers will keep conditions wet, with little relief.
The chance of precipitation is high. However, the rainfall will be light. Expected temperature values will span from a refreshing 57.2°F down to a wintry 41°F.
Today, the forecast leans colder as the expected high better matches November's average of 59.4°F.
Sunrise will be at 7:23 am and sunset at 6:37 pm; the daylight will last for 11h and 13min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Maximum temperature: 55°C.
Coldest hour: 12 am 48°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 10 am 98%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 8 am
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 95%
  • Precipitation: 0.16"
  • Wind: 10mphN 352°
  • Humidity: 94%
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Visibility: 1mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 am
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 96%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Wind: 12mphN 354°
  • Humidity: 92%
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Visibility: 2mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 am
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 98%
  • Precipitation: 0.12"
  • Wind: 13mphN 356°
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Visibility: 2mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 am
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 94%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 14mphN 358°
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Visibility: 2mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 12 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 80%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Wind: 16mphN 3°
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Visibility: 2mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 1 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 51%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 15mphN 5°
  • Humidity: 85%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 4mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 2 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 18%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 16mphN 8°
  • Humidity: 82%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 7mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 3 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 16%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 15mphN 11°
  • Humidity: 74%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 6mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 4 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 10%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphNNE 12°
  • Humidity: 69%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 5 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 10%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 13mphNNE 13°
  • Humidity: 63%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 6 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 6%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphNNE 15°
  • Humidity: 60%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:37 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphNNE 22°
  • Humidity: 64%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
  • Precip. probability: 6%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphNNE 23°
  • Humidity: 65%
  • Pressure: 30.3"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphNNE 24°
  • Humidity: 64%
  • Pressure: 30.33"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphNNE 22°
  • Humidity: 65%
  • Pressure: 30.33"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphNNE 20°
  • Humidity: 63%
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, a combination of rain-filled and cloudy weather is forecasted.
Rainfall is predicted from 8 am to 1 pm. With moderate precipitation of 0.16", most rainfall is expected at 8 am.
The temperature will be between the lowest temperature of 48.2°F and the highest temperature of 55.4°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 8 am to 10 am and at 6 pm.
The expected high today will reflect November's average of 59.4°F rather than October's. The lowest temperature today is also more similar to November's average minimum of 42.3°F than the average low in October of 53.2°F.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 11:21:31 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

Yes, it rains now, and precipitation is 0.12".

Currently (7:21 am EDT) it is 55.4°F in Cary.

On Saturday, rain is expected, making for a wet day.

Light precipitation of 0.35" is anticipated. The possibility of rainfall is high at 100%.

Today, the highest temperature will be 57.2°F, while the lowest temperature will be 41°F.
The maximum temperature will be significantly lower than the average highest temperature of 70.7°F in October. The lowest temperature will be also notably lower than the average low of 53.2°F.

On Saturday, in Cary, sunrise will be at 7:23 am and sunset at 6:37 pm (EDT).

Today, the daylight will last for 11h and 13min.