WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) – A cold front is bringing about significant changes to your First Alert Forecast for March’s final weekend. Behind the front, Saturday remains a First Alert Weather Day due to this afternoon’s elevated fire risk and a chance of a frost or freezing conditions overnight in portions of southeast North Carolina. A Freeze Warning is in effect early Sunday for: Pender, Bladen, Duplin, Onslow and Robeson counties. Today’s high dipped to 59 at ILM after topping out at 85 on Friday.
Patchy areas of frost and isolated freezing temperatures are possible Sunday morning in southeast NC. Take action this afternoon or evening to protect any delicate plants. #WECTwx#ILMwxpic.twitter.com/v5RMKDtRzn
— Eric R. Davis WECT (@ericdavisWECT) March 28, 2026
Expect a warmup next week along with an uptick in rain chances in the early days of April. See the specifics here: webpubcontent.gray.tv/wect/MAXSevendayWECT.jpg…