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12:07 a.m. • 5-20-13

Weather Forecast for Raleigh

  • Today: Thunderstorm.
    • Hi: 78° F
  • Tue: Thunderstorm.
    • Hi: 84° F
  • Wed: Partly Cloudy.
    • Hi: 86° F

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Monday Thunderstorm 78°
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Mostly cloudy with showers and storms at times. Highs in the mid to upper 70s. An upper level disturbance continues to bring us a good chance of showers and storms today. The trough will move off shore tonight, so rain will become less likely tonight and Tuesday.
Sunrise: 6:06 a.m.
Chance of precip: 70%
Wind: S/SW at 5-15 mph
Mon Night / Tue Morning Thunderstorm 65°
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Still have a chance for some rain, but we might see a little break before the rain picks up again Tuesday afternoon.
Sunset: 8:17 p.m.
Chance of precip: 30%
Tuesday Thunderstorm 84°
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Our upper level low finally decides to move on, but our eastern counties still have a chance for rain as they will be closer to the low.
Sunrise: 6:05 a.m.
Chance of precip: 40%
Wind: SW at 5-10 mph
Tue Night / Wed Morning Thunderstorm 67°
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Partly cloudy with isolated showers east.
Sunset: 8:18 p.m.
Chance of precip: 20%
Wednesday Partly Cloudy 86°
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Partly sunny, warm and humid. We can't rule out an isolated shower/storm, but it will be nothing like the rain we had over the weekend.
Sunrise: 6:04 a.m.
Chance of precip: 20%
Wind: S/SW at 5-10 mph
Wed Night / Thu Morning Thunderstorm 65°
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Partly cloudy
Sunset: 8:19 p.m.
Chance of precip: 10%
Thursday Thunderstorm 82°
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Partly to mostly cloudy with a chance for a few showers and storms.
Sunrise: 6:04 a.m.
Chance of precip: 40%
Wind: S/SW at 5-10 mph
Thu Night / Fri Morning Chance of a Thunderstorm 65°
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Evening showers and storms.
Sunset: 8:19 p.m.
Chance of precip: 30%
Friday Thunderstorm 82°
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Partly cloudy with scattered showers and storms possible.
Sunrise: 6:03 a.m.
Chance of precip: 30%
Wind: W at 5-10 mph
Fri Night / Sat Morning Partly Cloudy 60°
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Mostly cloudy, showers and storms possible
Sunset: 8:20 p.m.
Chance of precip: 60%
Saturday Partly Cloudy 79°
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More sunshine expected today and turning less humid.
Sunrise: 6:03 a.m.
Chance of precip: 10%
Wind: N/NE at 5-10 mph
Sat Night / Sun Morning Chance of a Thunderstorm 59°
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Partly cloudy
Sunset: 8:21 p.m.
Sunday Partly Cloudy 80°
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Mostly sunny and warm.
Sunrise: 6:02 a.m.
Wind: S at 5 mph
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  1. nsj: So, I appreciate TWC punting scheduled programming for live coverage, but with regular programming titles like this… http://t.co/oeehYQh3LN
      — Sunday, May 19, 2013 11:10 PM
  2. nsj: Just incredible radar imagery from tornadoes near Wichita and Oklahoma City this evening. Sadly, mapping that to damage becoming too common.
      — Sunday, May 19, 2013 10:30 PM
  3. nsj: (Corrected) More ridiculously low correlation coefficient returns northwest of Pink, OK - under 0.30! Yikes, again. http://t.co/eR7FyIAlU2
      — Sunday, May 19, 2013 10:29 PM
  4. WRALAimee: One of the many tornadoes today...Rozel, KS. No words for this one... http://t.co/Waj30DfnWt
      — Sunday, May 19, 2013 10:27 PM
  5. nsj: RT @4cast4you: News9 in OKC interviewing survivor who said she watched TV coverage on the kids' phones while in the basement.
      — Sunday, May 19, 2013 10:20 PM
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      — Sunday, May 19, 2013 8:14 PM
  7. nsj: More ridiculously low correlation coefficient returns due west of Pink, OK - under 0.30! Yikes, again. http://t.co/eR7FyIAlU2
      — Sunday, May 19, 2013 7:23 PM
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