Cary, North Carolina Weather Forecast

Wake County 35.78°N, 78.82°W Pop. 170,282

Today in Cary: clear skies with a high near 68°F and a low around 42°F. Rain chance 0%. No day tops a 20% rain chance through Thursday. Highs run 66 to 72°F through Thursday.

Forecast updated 4:05 AM EDT, Oct 23

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7-Day Forecast for Cary

Today 10/23
Clear sky
68°42°
Sat 10/24
Clear sky
66°45°
Sun 10/25
Clear sky
69°45°
Mon 10/26
Clear sky
70°42°
Tue 10/27
Clear sky
72°41°
Wed 10/28
Mostly sunny
67°47°
Thu 10/29
Mostly sunny
69°48°
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Next 24 Hours

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Temp54°59°63°65°67°68°68°68°65°61°57°55°54°52°50°49°49°48°48°47°46°46°45°48°
Rain0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%
WindNNE 8NNE 8NNE 8NNE 8NNE 8NNE 9NE 9NE 9NE 8NE 7NE 7NE 7ENE 7ENE 7ENE 6ENE 6NE 6NE 7NE 7NE 7NNE 8NNE 8NNE 8NNE 9

Growing Conditions

Growing degree days
4,688
since Apr 1, base 50°F
Rain, last 30 days
2.01 in
model analysis
Rain, year to date
30.94 in
since Jan 1
2-inch soil temperature
52°F
yesterday, daily average
Reference ET, last 7 days
0.82 in
FAO-56 grass reference
Through Oct 22. Season totals use model analysis for this point and update every morning. Soil, ET and spray tools for Cary →

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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.