Raleigh is waking to clear skies and cool air, about 45°F at Raleigh‑Durham International Airport, and will climb into the low 70s by this afternoon. Light northwest winds this morning will gradually turn and strengthen through the weekend as a stronger weather system moves in.
Storms Possible Sunday, Bigger System Monday
A few organized storms could pop up on Sunday, March 15, with isolated damaging wind gusts possible across the southern Piedmont and Sandhills. The National Weather Service is flagging a much more potent system for Monday, March 16, with the potential for widespread strong to severe thunderstorms, gusty winds, and a low but real tornado risk. Keep an eye on watches and warnings as forecasters fine‑tune the timing. National Weather…..