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Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and storms this morning and this afternoon. Temperatures will be on the warm side in the lower 80s.

Sunrise: 6:08 a.m.

Chance of precip: 50%

Wind: SW at 5-10 mph

Evening showers and storms then partly cloudy overnight. Lows in the lower-mid 60s. Winds from the north at 5mph.

Sunset: 8:14 p.m.

Chance of precip: 30%

Partly to mostly cloudy with isolated showers possible this afternoon in our southern counties. Highs in the upper 70s-lower 80s. We have a frontal boundary that will be suppressing all of the shower activity into our southern counties this afternoon. North of the front it should be dry with a drop in humidity levels.

Sunrise: 6:08 a.m.

Chance of precip: 30%

Wind: NE at 5-10 mph

Mostly clear and cooler. Lows in the lower 50s. Winds from the northeast at 5mph.

Sunset: 8:15 p.m.

Partly cloudy and less humid.

Sunrise: 6:07 a.m.

Wind: E/NE at 5-10 mph

Clear skies and cool

Sunset: 8:16 p.m.

Partly cloudy and still low humidity.

Sunrise: 6:06 a.m.

Wind: NE at 5-10 mph

Partly cloudy

Sunset: 8:16 p.m.

Mostly cloudy with a chance for some showers and storms.

Sunrise: 6:06 a.m.

Chance of precip: 30%

Wind: NE at 5-10 mph

Mostly cloudy, showers?

Sunset: 8:17 p.m.

Chance of precip: 20%

Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and storms.

Sunrise: 6:05 a.m.

Chance of precip: 40%

Wind: E/NE at 5-10 mph

Showers, storms possible

Sunset: 8:18 p.m.

Chance of precip: 30%

Partly cloudy with a chance for showers and storms.

Sunrise: 6:04 a.m.

Chance of precip: 30%

Wind: NE at 5-10 mph

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The Big Story

Triangle under storm watch through evening
Durham, Wake and Cumberland counties were among those where the watch extended through 10 p.m., although only the Triangle remained mostly rain-free through the afternoon.
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