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Rainy Friday ahead of pleasant weekend
The first day of 2021 began with rain showers and fog still lingering from 2020 - but brighter, warmer days are ahead!
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The first day of 2021 began with rain showers and fog still lingering from 2020 - but brighter, warmer days are ahead!
PLAYING OUT ACROSS THE TRIANGLE TODAY. LET'S GET TO ZACH MALOCH IN THE WEATHER CENTER. >> LIGHT RAIN WILL BE WITH US OFF AND ON THIS MORNING, AFTERNOON, AND EVENING. PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN ALSO IN THAT FORECAST TODAY. RIGHT NOW WE ARE SEEING MOST OF THE RAIN CONFINED TO THE SOUTHERN COMMUNITY. ALTHOUGH WE ARE SEEING LIGHT RAIN APPROACHING WAKE COUNTY THROUGH DOWNTOWN RALEIGH. EXPECT SOME LIGHT RAIN TO CONTINUE OFF AND ON IN THAT AREA OVER THE NEXT 15-20 MINUTES BEFORE WE FINALLY SEE DRIER CONDITIONS FOR A SECOND. AND THEN MORE RAIN WILL FILL IN LATER ON THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WE ARE STUCK WITH THE LOW CLOUDS, WE ARE STUCK WITH THE PATCHY FOG AND ON AND OFF SHOWERS. MAKE OUTDOOR PLANS IT WILL BE DRIER SATURDAY AFTERNOON BUT UNFORTUNATELY MORE RAIN BACK WITH US SATURDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. ONCE THAT RAIN CLEARS SUNDAY MORNING, WE'LL SEE DRIER WEATHER ARRIVE LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MOST OF NEXT WEEK, EVEN THE SUNSHINE BACK OUT MONDAY, TUESDAY, AND WEDNESDAY. HERE'S A BREAK DOWN OF WHAT IS GOING ON TODAY. FUTURE CAST AT 10:00 A.M. SOME SHOWERS OFF AND ON. MOVING THROUGH MAINLY LIGHT RAIN. TEMPERATURES CHILLIER TODAY. TEMPERATURES WARM JUST BARELY TODAY. LOW 50s TO THE SOUTH. LOW 40s TO THE NORTH. WILDLY VARYING TEMPERATURES THIS AFTERNOON BUT THE RAIN SHOWERS WILL BE OFF AND ON THIS AFTERNOON. WE'LL SEE MORE RAIN WITH THIS, THIS EVENING. SCATTERED TO WIDE SPREAD AT TIMES. EVEN MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES AS WELL. MAINLY AFTER 8:00 P.M. IN OUR WESTERN COMMUNITIES. MOVING THROUGH THE TRIANGLE. AND EASTERN COMMUNITIES BY MIDNIGHT OR SO. MIDNIGHT TEMPERATURES THE WARMEST THEY WILL BE ALL DAY LONG. UPPER 50s IN GOULDS BURR LOW. LOWER 60s IN CLINTON. AND SEEING TEMPERATURES IN THE UPPER 40s AND 50 AND WE'LL SEE DRY AND WARMER CONDITIONS ACROSS MOST AREAS TOMORROW AFTERNOON. COULD SEE A FEW SHOWERS POSSIBLE SOUTH OF FAYETTEVILLE AND DOWN TOWARD THE CLINTON AREA BY EARLY AFTERNOON TOMORROW. BUT MOST OF THE AREA WILL BE DRY THROUGH YOUR SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. BY LATE IN THE EVENING AND OVER NIGHT, THAT IS WHEN MORE RAIN MOVES BACK IN AHEAD OF ANOTHER SYSTEM. THOSE SHOWERS WILL BE WITH US OFF AND ON UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING. ONCE THOSE CLEAR OUT OF THE AREA, THAT IS WHEN FINALLY DRIER CONDITIONS ARRIVE. WE COULD SEE AN ADDITIONAL 1-2 INCHES OF TOTAL RAINFALL UP UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING. ONCE WE GET DONE WITH SUNDAY, TEMPERATURES WILL MODERATE BACK INTO THE 50S. AND SUNSHINE BACK WITH US