Wilmington, NC – Residents of Wilmington can expect clear and sunny conditions today, but rain is forecast to return by the weekend. After a high of 56 degrees this afternoon, temperatures will drop sharply tonight to the low 30s under clear skies.
According to the National Weather Service (NWS), Friday will bring continued sunshine and a high of 52 degrees, making it ideal for outdoor activities. However, weather changes are expected starting Friday night as clouds move in, with a 90% chance of showers predicted for Saturday. Rainfall could total up to half an inch, potentially impacting road conditions and outdoor plans.
By Saturday evening, temperatures will dip into the mid-40s, with light winds adding to the chill. Showers may persist into Sunday morning before clearing in the afternoon. Sunday’s high is expected to reach 59 degrees, followed by much colder conditions Sunday night, with lows dropping to 28 degrees.
Looking ahead to Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday will bring mostly sunny skies but cooler temperatures, with a high of 39 degrees. Residents are urged to bundle up and exercise caution if traveling during the rain this weekend, especially on main roadways like I-40.
Stay updated by checking local weather alerts and plan ahead to avoid disruptions caused by the rainy weather.
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