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According to WRAL meteorologist Mike Moss, Sunday will be calm and pleasant, with highs in the low 60s and just a slight chance of drizzle or a sprinkle in the morning.

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Moss said the chance for rain will decrease as the day goes on, making for a sunny, beautiful afternoon in the Triangle.

Thunderstorm warnings expired at 1 a.m. for much of the viewing area as storms threatened to bring damaging winds, hail and lighting, to central North Carolina.

There's a chance of showers and potentially a few intense thunderstorms that will develop overnight Saturday.

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Some areas, including Henderson, saw large hail in the overnight storm, and a woman was transported to the hospital after heavy rain caused her car to lose control and crash into a pole on Sawmill Road in Raleigh.

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Moss said that rain and cooler temperatures will return early next week, with highs in the low 50s for Monday and Tuesday and even lower for Wednesday, <a href="https://www.wral.com/story/first-days-of-spring-will-likely-bring-snow-not-sun/17425235/">when some snow is possible</a>.

Thursday and Friday will be sunny again with temperatures in the low 50s.

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