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Weather in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Forecast Overview
Wed Mar 12 72°F 41°F 22°C 5°C Sunny skies.
detailsThu Mar 13 75°F 46°F 24°C 8°C Sunny skies.
detailsFri Mar 14 72°F 50°F 22°C 10°C Mostly cloudy skies.
detailsSat Mar 15 72°F 50°F 22°C 10°C Partly cloudy skies.
detailsSun Mar 16 75°F 54°F 24°C 12°C Overcast skies.
detailsMon Mar 17 72°F 59°F 22°C 15°C Chance of heavy rain in the morning and in the afternoon.
detailsTue Mar 18 61°F 43°F 16°C 6°C Chance of rain before sunrise.
detailsWed Mar 19 70°F 41°F 21°C 5°C Times of sun and clouds.
detailsThu Mar 20 73°F 48°F 23°C 9°C Overcast skies.
detailsFri Mar 21 72°F 48°F 22°C 9°C More clouds than sun.
detailsSat Mar 22 61°F 41°F 16°C 5°C Mostly cloudy skies.
detailsSun Mar 23 55°F 41°F 13°C 5°C Chance of heavy rain in the morning.
detailsMon Mar 24 66°F 39°F 19°C 4°C More clouds than sun.
detailsTue Mar 25 70°F 46°F 21°C 8°C More sun than clouds.
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Detailed Forecast
Wednesday, March 12 | sunrise: 06:33 sunset: 18:20 |
![]() | Low around 41°F (5°C), high around 71°F (22°C). Sunny skies. Wind: 8 mph (13 km/h). |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
01:00 04:00 | ![]() | Clear. | 43°F (6°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 65% | 0.22% |
04:00 07:00 | ![]() | Sunny. | 41°F (5°C) | 5 mph (9 km/h) | 75% | 0.221% |
07:00 10:00 | ![]() | Sunny. | 59°F (15°C) | 8 mph (12 km/h) | 43% | 0.22% |
10:00 13:00 | ![]() | Sunny. | 69°F (20°C) | 7 mph (12 km/h) | 33% | 0.216% |
13:00 16:00 | ![]() | Sunny. | 71°F (22°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 31% | 0.213% |
16:00 19:00 | ![]() | Clear. | 57°F (14°C) | 5 mph (9 km/h) | 59% | 0.213% |
19:00 22:00 | ![]() | Clear. | 53°F (12°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 66% | 0.214% |
22:00 01:00 | ![]() | Clear. | 50°F (10°C) | 5 mph (7 km/h) | 72% | 0.215% |

Thursday, March 13 | sunrise: 06:31 sunset: 18:21 |
![]() | Low around 47°F (8°C), high around 75°F (24°C). Sunny skies. Wind: 10 mph (16 km/h). |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
01:00 04:00 | ![]() | Clear. | 48°F (9°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 77% | 0.216% |
04:00 07:00 | ![]() | Sunny. | 48°F (9°C) | 3 mph (5 km/h) | 81% | 0.217% |
07:00 10:00 | ![]() | Sunny. | 65°F (18°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 48% | 0.216% |
10:00 13:00 | ![]() | Sunny. | 74°F (23°C) | 10 mph (16 km/h) | 31% | 0.213% |
13:00 16:00 | ![]() | A few passing clouds. | 75°F (24°C) | 9 mph (15 km/h) | 31% | 0.208% |
16:00 19:00 | ![]() | Clear. | 60°F (15°C) | 4 mph (7 km/h) | 63% | 0.208% |
19:00 22:00 | ![]() | Clear. | 55°F (13°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 71% | 0.209% |
22:00 01:00 | ![]() | Clear. | 53°F (12°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 79% | 0.21% |

Friday, March 14 | sunrise: 06:30 sunset: 18:21 |
![]() | Low around 50°F (10°C), high around 72°F (22°C). Mostly cloudy skies. Wind: 6 mph (9 km/h). |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
01:00 04:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | 51°F (11°C) | 5 mph (7 km/h) | 84% | 0.211% |
04:00 07:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | 51°F (10°C) | 4 mph (6 km/h) | 86% | 0.211% |
07:00 10:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | 65°F (18°C) | 5 mph (7 km/h) | 56% | 0.211% |
10:00 13:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | 69°F (21°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 46% | 0.209% |
13:00 16:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | 70°F (21°C) | 6 mph (9 km/h) | 46% | 0.208% |
16:00 19:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | 59°F (15°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 71% | 0.208% |
19:00 22:00 | ![]() | Clear. | 56°F (13°C) | 4 mph (6 km/h) | 78% | 0.208% |
22:00 01:00 | ![]() | Clear. | 53°F (12°C) | 2 mph (3 km/h) | 87% | 0.209% |

Saturday, March 15 | sunrise: 06:28 sunset: 18:22 |
![]() | Low around 50°F (10°C), high around 71°F (22°C). Partly cloudy skies. Wind: 8 mph (13 km/h). |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
01:00 04:00 | ![]() | Clear. | 51°F (11°C) | 2 mph (3 km/h) | 91% | 0.21% |
04:00 07:00 | ![]() | Sunny. | 50°F (10°C) | 4 mph (7 km/h) | 94% | 0.211% |
07:00 10:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | 63°F (17°C) | 6 mph (9 km/h) | 64% | 0.211% |
10:00 13:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | 69°F (21°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 52% | 0.208% |
13:00 16:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | 70°F (21°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 46% | 0.205% |
16:00 19:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | 61°F (16°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 62% | 0.205% |
19:00 22:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | 61°F (16°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 62% | 0.206% |
22:00 01:00 | ![]() | Clear. | 55°F (13°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 85% | 0.206% |

Sunday, March 16 | sunrise: 06:27 sunset: 18:23 |
![]() | Low around 53°F (12°C), high around 75°F (24°C). Estimated precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm). Overcast skies. Wind: 17 mph (27 km/h). |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
01:00 04:00 | ![]() | Mostly cloudy. | 54°F (12°C) | 4 mph (7 km/h) | 97% | 0.207% |
04:00 07:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | 55°F (13°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 99% | 0.208% |
07:00 10:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | 68°F (20°C) | 9 mph (15 km/h) | 68% | 0.208% |
10:00 13:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | 74°F (23°C) | 11 mph (18 km/h) | 53% | 0.205% |
13:00 16:00 | ![]() | Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 73°F (23°C) | 8 mph (14 km/h) | 59% | 0.204% |
16:00 19:00 | ![]() | Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 69°F (20°C) | 14 mph (22 km/h) | 73% | 0.204% |
19:00 22:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | 66°F (19°C) | 15 mph (25 km/h) | 85% | 0.204% |
22:00 01:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | 66°F (19°C) | 17 mph (27 km/h) | 81% | 0.204% |

Monday, March 17 | sunrise: 06:26 sunset: 18:24 |
![]() | Low around 59°F (15°C), high around 71°F (22°C). Chance of heavy rain in the morning (between 7 am and 1 pm) and late in the afternoon (between 4 pm and 7 pm). Estimated precipitation: 0.97 in (24.625 mm). Overcast skies. Wind: 17 mph (27 km/h). |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
01:00 04:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | 66°F (19°C) | 17 mph (27 km/h) | 79% | 0.204% |
04:00 07:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | 67°F (19°C) | 16 mph (26 km/h) | 79% | 0.204% |
07:00 10:00 | ![]() | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm). | 70°F (21°C) | 15 mph (25 km/h) | 79% | 0.203% |
10:00 13:00 | ![]() | Chance of rain. Precipitation: 0.24 in (6.0625 mm). | 69°F (21°C) | 15 mph (25 km/h) | 86% | 0.237% |
13:00 16:00 | ![]() | Overcast. Precipitation: 0.67 in (17 mm). | 66°F (19°C) | 10 mph (16 km/h) | 91% | 0.317% |
16:00 19:00 | ![]() | Chance of rain. Precipitation: 0.05 in (1.3125 mm). | 63°F (17°C) | 11 mph (17 km/h) | 93% | 0.299% |
19:00 22:00 | ![]() | A few passing clouds. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm). | 62°F (17°C) | 7 mph (12 km/h) | 94% | 0.288% |
22:00 01:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | 59°F (15°C) | 6 mph (9 km/h) | 92% | 0.281% |

Tuesday, March 18 | sunrise: 06:24 sunset: 18:25 |
![]() | Low around 43°F (6°C), high around 61°F (16°C). Chance of rain between 1 am and 4 am. Estimated precipitation: 0.17 in (4.4375 mm). Times of sun and clouds. Wind: 13 mph (20 km/h). |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
01:00 04:00 | ![]() | Chance of rain. Precipitation: 0.14 in (3.5 mm). | 54°F (12°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 90% | 0.304% |
04:00 07:00 | ![]() | Overcast. Precipitation: 0.04 in (0.9375 mm). | 47°F (8°C) | 11 mph (17 km/h) | 69% | 0.294% |
07:00 10:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | 52°F (11°C) | 10 mph (17 km/h) | 48% | 0.284% |
10:00 13:00 | ![]() | Sunny. | 59°F (15°C) | 13 mph (20 km/h) | 30% | 0.274% |
13:00 16:00 | ![]() | Sunny. | 61°F (16°C) | 11 mph (18 km/h) | 29% | 0.265% |
16:00 19:00 | ![]() | Clear. | 48°F (9°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 47% | 0.263% |
19:00 22:00 | ![]() | Clear. | 45°F (7°C) | 4 mph (6 km/h) | 56% | 0.263% |
22:00 01:00 | ![]() | Clear. | 43°F (6°C) | 5 mph (7 km/h) | 60% | 0.262% |

Wednesday, March 19 | sunrise: 06:23 sunset: 18:26 |
![]() | Low around 42°F (5°C), high around 70°F (21°C). Times of sun and clouds. Wind: 9 mph (15 km/h). |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
01:00 04:00 | ![]() | Clear. | 42°F (6°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 67% | 0.262% |
04:00 07:00 | ![]() | Sunny. | 43°F (6°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 69% | 0.262% |
07:00 10:00 | ![]() | Sunny. | 60°F (16°C) | 8 mph (12 km/h) | 41% | 0.258% |
10:00 13:00 | ![]() | Considerable cloudiness. | 69°F (20°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 31% | 0.252% |
13:00 16:00 | ![]() | Sunny. | 70°F (21°C) | 9 mph (15 km/h) | 32% | 0.247% |
16:00 19:00 | ![]() | Clear. | 56°F (13°C) | 6 mph (9 km/h) | 62% | 0.246% |
19:00 22:00 | ![]() | Clear. | 54°F (12°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 64% | 0.247% |
22:00 01:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | 52°F (11°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 64% | 0.247% |

Thursday, March 20 | sunrise: 06:21 sunset: 18:27 |
![]() | Low around 49°F (9°C), high around 74°F (23°C). Overcast skies. Wind: 12 mph (20 km/h). |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
01:00 04:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | 51°F (11°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 66% | 0.247% |
04:00 07:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | 49°F (10°C) | 5 mph (9 km/h) | 72% | 0.247% |
07:00 10:00 | ![]() | Sunny. | 63°F (17°C) | 11 mph (18 km/h) | 45% | 0.245% |
10:00 13:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | 71°F (22°C) | 12 mph (20 km/h) | 34% | 0.239% |
13:00 16:00 | ![]() | Considerable cloudiness. | 73°F (23°C) | 11 mph (17 km/h) | 36% | 0.234% |
16:00 19:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | 62°F (17°C) | 11 mph (17 km/h) | 56% | 0.233% |
19:00 22:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | 60°F (15°C) | 11 mph (17 km/h) | 64% | 0.233% |
22:00 01:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | 57°F (14°C) | 12 mph (20 km/h) | 77% | 0.233% |

Friday, March 21 | sunrise: 06:20 sunset: 18:27 |
![]() | Low around 48°F (9°C), high around 72°F (22°C). Estimated precipitation: 0.01 in (0.1875 mm). More clouds than sun. Wind: 18 mph (29 km/h). |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
01:00 04:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | 57°F (14°C) | 13 mph (22 km/h) | 83% | 0.233% |
04:00 07:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | 58°F (15°C) | 14 mph (23 km/h) | 83% | 0.234% |
07:00 10:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | 67°F (20°C) | 18 mph (29 km/h) | 60% | 0.233% |
10:00 13:00 | ![]() | Partly cloudy. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 67°F (19°C) | 18 mph (28 km/h) | 65% | 0.231% |
13:00 16:00 | ![]() | Sunny. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm). | 72°F (22°C) | 18 mph (29 km/h) | 60% | 0.228% |
16:00 19:00 | ![]() | Clear. | 60°F (16°C) | 14 mph (22 km/h) | 50% | 0.226% |
19:00 22:00 | ![]() | Clear. | 52°F (11°C) | 12 mph (19 km/h) | 62% | 0.226% |
22:00 01:00 | ![]() | Considerable cloudiness. | 49°F (9°C) | 10 mph (16 km/h) | 67% | 0.226% |

Saturday, March 22 | sunrise: 06:18 sunset: 18:28 |
![]() | Low around 40°F (5°C), high around 61°F (16°C). Mostly cloudy skies. Wind: 9 mph (14 km/h). |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
01:00 04:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | 44°F (6°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 69% | 0.226% |
04:00 07:00 | ![]() | Mostly cloudy. | 41°F (5°C) | 4 mph (7 km/h) | 71% | 0.227% |
07:00 10:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | 53°F (12°C) | 7 mph (12 km/h) | 39% | 0.226% |
10:00 13:00 | ![]() | Sunny. | 60°F (15°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 30% | 0.222% |
13:00 16:00 | ![]() | Sunny. | 60°F (16°C) | 8 mph (12 km/h) | 37% | 0.219% |
16:00 19:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | 50°F (10°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 54% | 0.218% |
19:00 22:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | 49°F (9°C) | 8 mph (14 km/h) | 55% | 0.218% |
22:00 01:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | 45°F (7°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 64% | 0.219% |

Sunday, March 23 | sunrise: 06:17 sunset: 18:29 |
![]() | Low around 40°F (5°C), high around 56°F (13°C). Chance of heavy rain early in the morning, between 4 am and 10 am. Estimated precipitation: 1.09 in (27.8125 mm). Mostly cloudy skies. Wind: 10 mph (16 km/h). |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
01:00 04:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | 44°F (7°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 72% | 0.219% |
04:00 07:00 | ![]() | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.1875 mm). | 47°F (8°C) | 10 mph (16 km/h) | 81% | 0.22% |
07:00 10:00 | ![]() | Chance of heavy rain. Precipitation: 1.06 in (27 mm). | 44°F (7°C) | 10 mph (16 km/h) | 97% | 0.368% |
10:00 13:00 | ![]() | Overcast. Precipitation: 0.02 in (0.625 mm). | 49°F (10°C) | 4 mph (6 km/h) | 91% | 0.313% |
13:00 16:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | 55°F (13°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 78% | 0.298% |
16:00 19:00 | ![]() | Partly cloudy. | 46°F (8°C) | 7 mph (12 km/h) | 91% | 0.292% |
19:00 22:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | 43°F (6°C) | 4 mph (6 km/h) | 92% | 0.288% |
22:00 01:00 | ![]() | Clear. | 40°F (5°C) | 4 mph (7 km/h) | 96% | 0.286% |

Monday, March 24 | sunrise: 06:16 sunset: 18:30 |
![]() | Low around 39°F (4°C), high around 67°F (19°C). More clouds than sun. Wind: 6 mph (10 km/h). |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
01:00 04:00 | ![]() | Clear. | 40°F (4°C) | 4 mph (6 km/h) | 97% | 0.283% |
04:00 07:00 | ![]() | Sunny. | 41°F (5°C) | 4 mph (7 km/h) | 93% | 0.282% |
07:00 10:00 | ![]() | Sunny. | 55°F (13°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 65% | 0.278% |
10:00 13:00 | ![]() | Sunny. | 65°F (18°C) | 4 mph (6 km/h) | 53% | 0.272% |
13:00 16:00 | ![]() | Times of sun and clouds. | 66°F (19°C) | 4 mph (6 km/h) | 53% | 0.268% |
16:00 19:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | 56°F (13°C) | 4 mph (7 km/h) | 81% | 0.267% |
19:00 22:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | 53°F (12°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 85% | 0.267% |
22:00 01:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | 51°F (11°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 97% | 0.267% |

Tuesday, March 25 | sunrise: 06:14 sunset: 18:31 |
![]() | Low around 47°F (8°C), high around 69°F (21°C). More sun than clouds. Wind: 8 mph (12 km/h). |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
01:00 04:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | 48°F (9°C) | 4 mph (7 km/h) | 98% | 0.268% |
04:00 07:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | 48°F (9°C) | 3 mph (6 km/h) | 94% | 0.268% |
07:00 10:00 | ![]() | Times of sun and clouds. | 61°F (16°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 66% | 0.265% |
10:00 13:00 | ![]() | Sunny. | 68°F (20°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 54% | 0.26% |
13:00 16:00 | ![]() | Mostly sunny. | 69°F (20°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 53% | 0.256% |
16:00 19:00 | ![]() | Clear. | 59°F (15°C) | 4 mph (6 km/h) | 77% | 0.255% |
19:00 22:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | 60°F (15°C) | 8 mph (12 km/h) | 78% | 0.255% |
22:00 01:00 | ![]() | Clear. | 53°F (11°C) | 5 mph (7 km/h) | 94% | 0.256% |

Climate Chart
Places with a similar climate: Charlotte (NC), Monroe (NC), Gastonia (NC), Louisburg, Franklin County (NC), Anderson County (SC), Lawrenceville, Gwinnett County (GA), Raleigh / Durham (NC), Rocky Mount (NC), Chattanooga, Lovell Field (TN), Wakefield (VA), Greenville (SC), Washington (NC), Greer (SC), Greenville, Pitt County (NC), Suffolk (VA), Rock Hill, York County (SC), Pinehurst/Southern Pines, Moore County (NC), Newport News (VA), Williamsburg (VA), South Hill, Mecklenburg-Brunswick (VA), Goldsboro (NC), Atlanta (GA), Rome (GA), Marietta (GA), Concord (NC).
Current Conditions* (Friday, April 27, 2018 at 12:56 America/New_York time)
* This station stopped sending updates, so the data below might be obsolete.
![]() | Temperature: 70°F (21°C) |
Temperature variation graph for the last seven days
Weather Station: Chapel Hill, Williams Airport (latitude 35-46-00N, longitude 079-03-51W)
Local Time:
Chapel Hill is in the "America/New_York" timezone.
The "America/New_York" timezone uses a Standard Time (ST) / Daylight Saving Time (DST) alternation scheme, and it currently is in DST (since Sunday, 9 March 2025, 03:00 AM local time). During DST, the timezone abbreviation is EDT and the offset to Universal Time (UTC, GMT or Zulu) is -4:00 hours.
Chapel Hill will exit DST (returning to standard time) on Sunday, 2 November 2025, at 02:00 AM local time, when clocks will be turned backward 1 hour to Sunday, 2 November 2025, 01:00 AM local standard time. During ST, the timezone abbreviation is EST and the offset to UTC will be -5:00 hours.
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