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1:52 p.m. • 5-18-12

Weather Forecast for Raleigh

  • Today: Mostly Cloudy.
    • Hi: 76° F
  • Sat: Rain.
    • Hi: 76° F
  • Sun: Thunderstorm.
    • Hi: 78° F

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Friday Mostly Cloudy 76°
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Mostly cloudy skies this morning then partly cloudy skies this afternoon. Highs in the mid-upper 70s. Any showers or storms today should be in our far eastern counties. There are signs that the rain will back to the west on Saturday making its way into our local viewing area.
Sunrise: 6:07 a.m.
Wind: NE at 10-20 mph
Fri Night / Sat Morning Chance of a Thunderstorm 53°
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Mostly clear and cool. Lows in the lower-mid 50s. Winds from the northeast at 5-10 mph.
Sunset: 8:16 p.m.
Saturday Rain 76°
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Mostly cloudy skies with some showers possible late in the day and into the evening. Most of the rain will be in our eastern counties. Highs in the mid-upper 70s. Low pressure near the coast the past two days is making its way back inland. Showers which have been confined to the coast will start to head back inland later this afternoon and evening. More showers are in the forecast for Sunday and Monday as well.
Sunrise: 6:06 a.m.
Chance of precip: 30%
Wind: N/NE at 10-15 mph
Sat Night / Sun Morning Clear 53°
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Cloudy skies with showers possible. Lows in the lower-mid 50s. Winds from the northeast at 5-10 mph.
Sunset: 8:16 p.m.
Chance of precip: 40%
Sunday Thunderstorm 78°
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Partly cloudy skies with showers and possible thunderstorms.
Sunrise: 6:06 a.m.
Chance of precip: 50%
Wind: NE at 5-10 mph
Sun Night / Mon Morning Partly Cloudy 57°
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Mostly cloudy
Sunset: 8:17 p.m.
Chance of precip: 20%
Monday Thunderstorm 82°
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Partly cloudy with a chance for some storms this afternoon.
Sunrise: 6:05 a.m.
Chance of precip: 50%
Wind: E at 5-10 mph
Mon Night / Tue Morning Partly Cloudy 59°
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Evening storms?
Sunset: 8:18 p.m.
Chance of precip: 30%
Tuesday Thunderstorm 86°
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Partly cloudy and warmer with a chance for showers and storms.
Sunrise: 6:04 a.m.
Chance of precip: 30%
Wind: SW at 5-10 mph
Tue Night / Wed Morning Chance of Rain 61°
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Evening storms?
Sunset: 8:19 p.m.
Chance of precip: 20%
Wednesday Thunderstorm 86°
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Partly cloudy with a few late day storms.
Sunrise: 6:04 a.m.
Chance of precip: 30%
Wind: SW at 5-10 mph
Wed Night / Thu Morning Chance of a Thunderstorm 61°
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Evening storms?
Sunset: 8:19 p.m.
Chance of precip: 30%
Thursday Thunderstorm 84°
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Partly cloudy and warm with some afternoon and evening storms possible.
Sunrise: 6:03 a.m.
Chance of precip: 30%
Wind: NE at 5-10 mph
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  1. wralweather: Today's air quality forecast: yellow (Moderate)
      — Friday, May 18, 2012 12:30 PM
  2. wralweather: Forecast: Today, mostly cloudy, high 76°. Tonight, mostly clear, low 53°. http://t.co/dAv1p2Bc
      — Friday, May 18, 2012 6:00 AM
  3. wralweather: New blog post: SpaceX to launch to the ISS Saturday http://t.co/iB3egN5x
      — Thursday, May 17, 2012 5:36 PM
  4. wralweather: Forecast: Tonight, mostly cloudy, storms, low 56°. Tomorrow, mostly cloudy, high 76°. http://t.co/dAv1p2Bc
      — Thursday, May 17, 2012 5:10 PM
  5. nsj: @mazewx66 I KEED!! I KEED WITH YOU MIKE MAZE! cc: @MandyWRAL @EdPiotrowski
      — Thursday, May 17, 2012 4:59 PM
  6. mazewx66: Getting reports of some small hail with the storms that are rolling through the area this afternoon!
      — Thursday, May 17, 2012 3:56 PM
  7. wralweather: Today's air quality forecast: green (Good)
      — Thursday, May 17, 2012 12:30 PM
  8. wralweather: Forecast: Today, mostly cloudy, high 78°. Tonight, clear and cooler, low 53°. http://t.co/dAv1p2Bc
      — Thursday, May 17, 2012 6:00 AM

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