RALEIGH, N.C. – Sunshine dominates Sunday across the Triangle, but North Carolina drivers should prepare for wet roads starting Monday afternoon. Intermittent showers could affect travel on I-40, I-440, and local Raleigh routes as fall weather patterns shift in.
According to the National Weather Service in Raleigh, skies remain mostly clear tonight with lows near 58. Sunday stays sunny and warm with highs reaching 84, ideal for outdoor plans before rain chances climb. By Monday, scattered showers may develop after 2 p.m., with rainfall probabilities rising from 20% Monday to 40% by Tuesday.
The timing of the rain increases risks for commuters, especially along heavily traveled roadways in Wake County. Evening rush hour could see slower traffic and slick pavement through midweek. Residents should allow extra travel time, keep headlights on during downpours, and avoid flooded intersections…