Raleigh residents can expect a series of gloomy days with a consistent chance of rain, according to the latest updates from the National Weather Service in Raleigh, NC. Starting today, the forecast suggests a 30% chance of precipitation with less than a tenth of an inch expected to fall. As the week progresses, this pattern of potential showers and thunderstorms is set to continue, with temperatures peaking at a comfortable high in the upper 70s and lower 80s, as per the NWS forecast.
Tonight, locals should not to be surprised to see raindrops post 2 a.m., as the forecast indicates a 40% chance of rainfall. Despite the overcast conditions and the unyielding Northeast wind set to persist through the evening, the rain isn’t expected to be substantial, with new precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible. Look for more of the same Wednesday, with chances of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm adding a frisson of unpredictability to your mid-week routine.
The NWS forecast for Raleigh throughout the rest of the week doesn’t fare much better when it comes to wet weather. Thursday will bring a 50% chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon, a pattern that’s looking to repeat on Friday with similar probabilities for rainfall. If you’re planning outdoor activities, keep an umbrella close at hand and an eye on the sky…