Raleigh, NC – Today’s weather in North Carolina will be cooler, with temperatures reaching the upper 40s to low 50s. Expect a partly cloudy sky, but changes are coming. By early Friday morning, rain and fog will develop, impacting visibility and travel.
According to the National Weather Service, southern areas of Raleigh could experience light rain by Friday morning. The high temperature on Friday will be around 49°F, with more clouds building up throughout the day. By the evening, there will be a 30% chance of rain, particularly near major highways like I-40. Travelers should be aware that foggy conditions could make driving more difficult during the early hours on Friday. It’s recommended to leave earlier and allow extra time for your commute.
Looking ahead to the weekend, temperatures will rise slightly on Saturday, reaching 63°F with mostly cloudy skies. However, rain showers are expected to start late Saturday night and continue into Sunday, with an 80% chance of rain. These showers may affect travel and outdoor plans, especially in central and eastern North Carolina. Sunday will bring the warmest temperatures of the week, with highs reaching 69°F, but expect rain to continue throughout the day.
Fortunately, the weather will improve on Monday and Tuesday, with mostly sunny skies and temperatures in the mid-60s. Nighttime temperatures will be cooler, dropping to the low 40s. The weekend’s rain may disrupt some activities, but the beginning of next week looks much clearer.
Travel Tips:
Be cautious on the roads, especially on Friday morning when fog and rain will reduce visibility. Plan extra time for your commute.
Keep an eye on local weather updates, especially for the weekend, as rain could impact outdoor events and travel plans.
By Monday and Tuesday, enjoy the break from rain with sunny skies and pleasant temperatures.
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