Raleigh, NC – A wet and foggy pattern is set to impact central North Carolina, with heavy rain and dense fog expected through Thursday morning. Commuters along I-40 and surrounding roadways should prepare for reduced visibility and potential delays.
According to the National Weather Service, rain will continue through Wednesday night with patchy fog developing. Low temperatures will dip to around 39°F, and winds will remain light. On Thursday, showers will persist with a 90% chance of rain and gusts up to 18 mph, making morning travel hazardous.
The weekend brings little relief as additional rain showers are expected Saturday and Sunday. With Valentine’s Day on Friday, those with outdoor plans should anticipate cool, damp conditions. Highs will reach the upper 50s, while overnight lows will hover in the low 50s.
Residents should remain alert for potential urban flooding, particularly in low-lying areas. Visibility may be severely limited during morning hours, increasing travel risks. If driving, use headlights and allow extra stopping distance.
Stay updated with the latest advisories from the National Weather Service and plan accordingly for wet conditions throughout the week.
