Raleigh, NC – Residents across the Raleigh area can expect clear, sunny skies today with mild temperatures, making it an ideal day for outdoor activities. Temperatures will reach a high of about 69°F this afternoon, with calm winds that will shift east at around 5 mph, ensuring comfortable conditions throughout Wake County.
According to the National Weather Service, tonight will see partly cloudy skies with lows dipping to 48°F and calm winds persisting. As we move into Tuesday, patchy fog may develop in the early morning hours, affecting visibility on local highways and roads. The fog is expected to dissipate by mid-morning, leaving mostly sunny skies and a high near 72°F. For anyone commuting on I-40 or I-440, taking precautions with reduced visibility will be important during early hours.
Looking further into the week, Raleigh will experience a gradual warm-up, with Wednesday’s high reaching close to 79°F. The day will start with patchy morning fog, so drivers should be cautious on local roads. By Thursday, sunny skies will continue, and temperatures will peak around 79°F. For the end of the week, Friday will bring even warmer conditions, with highs forecasted to reach 81°F, marking one of the warmest days of the week.
The clear and warm pattern should hold through Saturday, though temperatures will slightly cool to around 72°F. Nighttime lows will hover in the mid-50s to upper 40s throughout the week, providing crisp autumn evenings.
