Wilmington, NC – Residents across southeastern North Carolina are waking up to frosty conditions Sunday night as temperatures dip into the mid-30s inland. A frost advisory remains in effect until Monday morning for areas away from the coast.
According to the National Weather Service, Sunday night’s lows will range from 37°F inland to around 50°F along the coastline. Monday promises a sunny reprieve, with temperatures climbing to 68°F in Wilmington and potentially reaching 72°F in inland areas like Burgaw and Whiteville. Commuters along major routes, such as U.S. 74 and I-40, can expect dry and clear conditions for the Monday morning drive.
Thanksgiving week will bring an unseasonably warm pattern, with Tuesday’s high reaching 74°F under mostly sunny skies. A slight chance of rain Tuesday evening may affect pre-holiday travel, but any showers are expected to be brief and scattered. Travelers heading west toward Raleigh or Charlotte may encounter slightly cooler and wetter conditions by midweek.
By Thanksgiving Day, temperatures in Wilmington will peak near 73°F with partly sunny skies and an increasing chance of late afternoon rain. Those hosting outdoor gatherings should monitor updates for potential showers. Friday’s highs will dip to 58°F, accompanied by a 30% chance of rain, before cooler, dry air settles in for the weekend.
Stay updated on weather alerts and travel conditions to ensure a safe and enjoyable holiday week.
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