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North Carolina – Soft morning light breaks through thin clouds along the Cape Fear coast as mild air settles in. The chill of recent mornings eases quickly, and by midday, jackets feel optional. It is a calm start to the first full weekend of winter, and travel conditions are favorable.
According to the National Weather Service, skies turn partly sunny today with highs reaching the upper 50s in Wilmington. Winds stay light, and roads remain dry along U.S. 17, College Road, and I-40. Conditions support smooth travel for residents heading out early for holiday plans…