Cary, North Carolina Weather Forecast
Today in Cary: clear skies with a high near 89°F and a low around 65°F. Rain chance 1%. Best chance of rain is Saturday at 58%. Cooling trend: highs fall from 89°F today to 60°F by Sunday.
Forecast updated 4:05 PM EDT, Oct 15
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7-Day Forecast for Cary
Today 10/15
89°/65°
1%
Fri 10/16
87°/65°
12%
Sat 10/17
69°/50°
58%
Sun 10/18
60°/42°
8%
Mon 10/19
67°/45°
7%
Tue 10/20
71°/49°
3%
Wed 10/21
71°/51°
4%
Next 24 Hours
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| Temp | 89° | 88° | 85° | 81° | 77° | 75° | 74° | 72° | 71° | 70° | 69° | 68° | 67° | 67° | 66° | 65° | 65° | 69° | 74° | 78° | 82° | 84° | 86° | 87° |
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| Wind | S 3 | ESE 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 2 | SE 2 | SE 3 | S 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Growing Conditions
Growing degree days
4,580
since Apr 1, base 50°F
Rain, last 30 days
1.72 in
model analysis
Rain, year to date
30.56 in
since Jan 1
2-inch soil temperature
71°F
yesterday, daily average
Reference ET, last 7 days
0.84 in
FAO-56 grass reference
Through Oct 14. Season totals use model analysis for this point and update every morning.
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Current Stats & Observations
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About Cary Weather
Cary sits at about 433 feet above sea level in Wake County, North Carolina. About 170,282 people live in the Cary area. Official forecasts and warnings for the area come from the National Weather Service RAH office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar site is KRAX. The city is in USDA plant hardiness zone 8a, where the coldest winter night typically falls between 10 to 15°F. Over the past ten years the last spring freeze has come around Mar 17 and the first fall freeze around Nov 20.
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