The National Weather Service has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for central North Carolina, including counties such as Person, Granville, Vance, Warren, and several others, warning of potential thunderstorms with large hail and strong wind gusts later this afternoon and into the evening. According to the NWS in Raleigh, today’s weather in Raleigh includes a partly sunny sky with a calm wind, which will shift to the west around 5 mph in the afternoon, with temperatures peaking at a comfortable 83°F.
Tonight’s forecast suggests a tumultuous turn, with showers and thunderstorms likely before 3 a.m., followed by a continued chance of showers afterward. Temperatures are expected to settle around 63°F, with mild winds transitioning to a calm state after midnight. The chance of precipitation stands at 60%, with rainfall potentially measuring between half an inch and three-quarters of an inch. Residents are advised to take caution, as hazardous weather conditions may disrupt evening and nighttime routines.
The outlook from tomorrow through Wednesday remains unsettled, with various chances of precipitation, including scattered thunderstorms capable of producing strong gusts and hail—especially tomorrow. Moreover, the forecast anticipates periods of heavy rain next Monday and Tuesday, increasing the risk of flooding in some areas, according to a bulletin released by the NWS in Raleigh…