Chapel Hill, NC Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

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Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Clear 61°F
Feels Like 61°F  
Humidity 74% Dew Point 52°F Wind WNW 1 MPH Gusts 2 Barometer 29.22 in.742.2 mm
Report from a personal weather station 0.3 miles ENE of central Chapel Hill
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Point Forecast at a Glance

SatNov 15
Sat Nov 15: Partly Cloudy, Low 58F
 
58
SunNov 16
Sun Nov 16: Sunny, High 72F, Low 38F
72
38
MonNov 17
Mon Nov 17: Sunny, High 59F, Low 35F
59
35
TueNov 18
Tue Nov 18: Mostly Sunny, High 62F, Low 48F
62
48
WedNov 19
Wed Nov 19: Partly Sunny, High 72F, Low 52F
72
52
ThuNov 20
Thu Nov 20: Mostly Sunny, High 73F, Low 54F
73
54
FriNov 21
Fri Nov 21: Partly Sunny, High 74F, Low 58F
74
58

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 59°F to 74°F. Mostly dry conditions with only one day showing rain chances.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 7°F above the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 62°F with lows around 38°F.

This Date in Weather History

1959 - The most severe November cold wave in U.S. history was in progress. A weather observing station located 14 miles northeast of Lincoln MT reported a reading of 53 degrees below zero, which established an all-time record low temperature for the nation for the month of November. Their high that day was one degree above zero.

More on this and other weather history

Chapel Hill, NC 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Saturday Nov 15

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

Sunday Nov 16

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

Monday Nov 17

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday Nov 18

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Wednesday Nov 19

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

Thursday Nov 20

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Friday Nov 21

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

Rain

Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Nov 22

Rain

Day: A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.


About Chapel Hill, NC

Chapel Hill is a town in the counties of Orange and Durham, North Carolina, United States. Its population was 61,960 in the 2020 United States census, making Chapel Hill the 17th-most populous municipality in the state. Chapel Hill and Durham make up the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area, which had an estimated population of 608,879 in 2023. When it is combined with Raleigh, the state capital, they make up the corners of the Research Triangle (officially the Raleigh-Durham-Cary, NC Combined Statistical Area), which had an estimated population of 2,368,947 in 2023. The town was founded in 1793 and is centered on Franklin Street, covering 21.3 square miles (55 km2). It contains several districts and buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and UNC Health Care are a major part of the economy and town influence. Local artists have created many murals in the town.

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