Wilmington, NC – A chilly morning across Wilmington today gives way to increasing clouds, with temperatures peaking in the mid-50s. By Saturday, locals can look forward to abundant sunshine and highs in the low 60s, making it ideal for outdoor plans.
According to the National Weather Service, Friday brings calm conditions as Canadian high pressure moves offshore. Winds will shift northeast, reaching 5 to 8 mph, ensuring a steady climb in temperatures over the weekend. Overnight lows will dip into the 40s tonight under mostly clear skies.
On Saturday, sunny skies dominate with a high near 62°F. A slight breeze from the northeast may bring gusts up to 20 mph. Sunday offers similar conditions, though there’s a 20% chance of isolated coastal showers by evening. Despite the rain potential, temperatures will remain mild, reaching the low 60s.
Heading into Monday, expect full sunshine and a warming trend as highs approach 70°F. By Tuesday, another system could bring a 30% chance of rain by afternoon, with highs climbing into the mid-70s.
Residents planning outdoor activities should seize the sunny weekend while monitoring midweek rain chances. Stay updated on road conditions if rain develops, particularly along major routes like U.S. 74 and I-40.
For detailed daily forecasts, visit the National Weather Service website or follow local updates on social media.
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