Raleigh, NC – North Carolina residents can expect a warm and sunny Saturday before rain moves in late at night. Highs will reach 72°F across the Raleigh area, making it feel like spring before showers develop overnight into Sunday.
According to the National Weather Service, a weak cold front will push through late Saturday, bringing a 30% chance of rain after 1 a.m. Sunday. Winds will be light throughout the day, with gusts up to 20 mph.
Sunday will see cooler temperatures, with highs reaching 53°F under mostly cloudy skies. A chance of rain lingers until the early afternoon, though rainfall amounts should remain under a tenth of an inch.
Residents should also prepare to set their clocks forward one hour, as Daylight Saving Time begins at 2 a.m. Sunday. This shift means sunrise and sunset will occur an hour later, providing more daylight in the evening.
Looking ahead, Monday will be mostly sunny with a high near 65°F, followed by a warm trend into midweek. Highs will reach 75°F by Wednesday, with only a slight chance of showers returning Thursday.
Drivers should remain cautious Saturday night as wet roads could lead to slick conditions. Stay updated with local forecasts as the weekend weather develops.
