National Weather Service Forecast for: Wake Forest NC
Issued by: National Weather Service Raleigh, NC
Updated: 4:31 am EDT Jun 22, 2026
 
Today

Today: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 101. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Hot

 Tonight

Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
 Tuesday

Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
 Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Partly Cloudy

 Wednesday

Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Sunny

 Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Mostly Clear

 Thursday

Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Mostly Sunny

 Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Chance
T-storms

 Friday

Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Hi 97 °F Lo 71 °F Hi 90 °F Lo 65 °F Hi 90 °F Lo 68 °F Hi 94 °F Lo 72 °F Hi 95 °F

Hazardous Weather Outlook
 

Today
 
 Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 101. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
 
 Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
 
 A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
 
 Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
 
 Sunny, with a high near 90. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Wednesday Night
 
 Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Thursday
 
 Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Thursday Night
 
 A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
 
 A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
 
 A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
 
 A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
 
 A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
 
 Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Wake Forest NC.