National Weather Service Forecast for: Chapel Hill NC
Issued by: National Weather Service Raleigh, NC
Updated: 4:08 pm EDT Jul 28, 2026
 
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight

Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Wednesday

Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunny

Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Mostly Clear

Thursday

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunny

Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Mostly Clear

Friday

Friday: Sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunny

Friday
Night
Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Partly Cloudy

Saturday

Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
Partly Sunny

Hi 88 °F Lo 69 °F Hi 88 °F Lo 65 °F Hi 87 °F Lo 66 °F Hi 89 °F Lo 69 °F Hi 88 °F

Hazardous Weather Outlook
 

This Afternoon
 
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
 
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
 
Sunny, with a high near 88. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
 
Sunny, with a high near 87. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Friday
 
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night
 
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Saturday
 
Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
Saturday Night
 
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Sunday
 
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
 
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
 
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
 
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
 
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Chapel Hill NC.