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Raleigh, North Carolina – A sharp blast of cold air is bringing below-normal temperatures to central North Carolina today, followed by a widespread hard freeze tonight that could damage sensitive vegetation.
According to the National Weather Service in Raleigh, afternoon highs will only reach the mid-40s to lower 50s—about 12 to 18 degrees below normal for mid-March. The colder concern arrives overnight, when temperatures are expected to drop into the mid to upper 20s across much of the region, with some outlying areas dipping into the lower 20s…