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North Carolina – Cool morning air brushes the Cape Fear region as Wilmington wakes under quiet skies, but the calm has a springlike twist. Jackets feel optional by afternoon, and the January sun carries surprising warmth for the first full workweek of 2026.
According to the National Weather Service in Wilmington, temperatures rise steadily today into the upper 60s under partly sunny skies. Winds remain light early, then turn southwest by afternoon, adding to the mild feel. Roads stay dry, making for an easy start to school and work routines…