Program Alert

Much-needed rain is coming to central NC. Zach times out when our rain chances are greatest and how much could fall. — Rain is finally back in the forecast after barely an inch of rain was recorded over the past 30 days. On WRAL-TV after the game, WRAL meteorologist Zach Maloch times out when our storm chances are greatest, and how much rain could fall.

Weather

Raleigh, NC

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7–Day Forecast

Sun

Tonight
Mostly Cloudy

49°
Hourly Forecast »
Partly cloudy start to the day followed by a mostly cloudy midday and afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s - low 60s.

Partly cloudy and milder as a warm front lifts north across the state. Lows in the upper 40s - lower 50s.
- Sunrise
  
  7:09 a.m.
- Precip
  
  10%
- Wind
  
  Northeast 5 mph
- Sunset
  
  5:00 p.m.
- Precip
  
  10%
Partly cloudy and milder as a warm front lifts north across the state. Lows in the upper 40s - lower 50s.

Partly cloudy start to the day followed by a mostly cloudy midday and afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s - low 60s.
- Sunrise
  
  7:09 a.m.
- Precip
  
  10%
- Wind
  
  Northeast 5 mph
- Sunset
  
  5:00 p.m.
- Precip
  
  10%
- Wind
  
  Northeast 5 mph
Mon

Mostly Cloudy

73°/ 40°
Partly to mostly cloudy and milder thanks to a warm front lifting north through the state this morning. We could see a stray shower later in the evening, but most of you will stay dry. Highs in the low - mid 70s. Breezy southwest wind with gusts up to 25 mph.

Mostly cloudy with isolated showers possible. Lows in the upper 30s - lower 40s.
- Sunrise
  
  7:10 a.m.
- Precip
  
  10%
- Wind
  
  Southwest 15 mph
- Sunset
  
  5:00 p.m.
- Precip
  
  20%
Mostly cloudy with isolated showers possible. Lows in the upper 30s - lower 40s.

Partly to mostly cloudy and milder thanks to a warm front lifting north through the state this morning. We could see a stray shower later in the evening, but most of you will stay dry. Highs in the low - mid 70s. Breezy southwest wind with gusts up to 25 mph.
- Sunrise
  
  7:10 a.m.
- Precip
  
  10%
- Wind
  
  Southwest 15 mph
- Sunset
  
  5:00 p.m.
- Precip
  
  20%
- Wind
  
  Southwest 15 mph
Tue

Mostly Cloudy

51°/ 37°
Mostly cloudy with isolated showers possible in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 40s - lower 50s.

Mostly cloudy with isolated showers becoming scattered by Wednesday morning. Lows in the mid - upper 30s.
- Sunrise
  
  7:11 a.m.
- Precip
  
  20%
- Wind
  
  East Southeast 5 mph
- Sunset
  
  5:00 p.m.
- Precip
  
  30%
Mostly cloudy with isolated showers becoming scattered by Wednesday morning. Lows in the mid - upper 30s.

Mostly cloudy with isolated showers possible in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 40s - lower 50s.
- Sunrise
  
  7:11 a.m.
- Precip
  
  20%
- Wind
  
  East Southeast 5 mph
- Sunset
  
  5:00 p.m.
- Precip
  
  30%
- Wind
  
  East Southeast 5 mph
Wed

Rain Showers

46°/ 33°
Cloudy with scattered rain showers looking likely from the morning through much of the afternoon. Rain moves out by the evening. It'll be a rather chilly rain with temperatures in the low - mid 40s.

Cloudy with isolated rain showers possible in the evening tapering off overnight. Temperatures turn colder behind the cold front and lows will be in the lower - mid 30s.
- Sunrise
  
  7:12 a.m.
- Precip
  
  70%
- Wind
  
  South 7 mph
- Sunset
  
  5:00 p.m.
- Precip
  
  20%
Cloudy with isolated rain showers possible in the evening tapering off overnight. Temperatures turn colder behind the cold front and lows will be in the lower - mid 30s.

Cloudy with scattered rain showers looking likely from the morning through much of the afternoon. Rain moves out by the evening. It'll be a rather chilly rain with temperatures in the low - mid 40s.
- Sunrise
  
  7:12 a.m.
- Precip
  
  70%
- Wind
  
  South 7 mph
- Sunset
  
  5:00 p.m.
- Precip
  
  20%
- Wind
  
  South 7 mph
Thu

Partly Cloudy

51°/ 39°
Mostly cloudy becoming partly cloudy through the afternoon. A stray shower is possible, but most of you will stay dry. Highs in the upper 40s - lower 50s.

Partly cloudy and not too chilly. An isolated shower is possible. Lows in the upper 30s - lower 40s.
- Sunrise
  
  7:13 a.m.
- Precip
  
  10%
- Wind
  
  North Northeast 9 mph
- Sunset
  
  5:01 p.m.
- Precip
  
  10%
Partly cloudy and not too chilly. An isolated shower is possible. Lows in the upper 30s - lower 40s.

Mostly cloudy becoming partly cloudy through the afternoon. A stray shower is possible, but most of you will stay dry. Highs in the upper 40s - lower 50s.
- Sunrise
  
  7:13 a.m.
- Precip
  
  10%
- Wind
  
  North Northeast 9 mph
- Sunset
  
  5:01 p.m.
- Precip
  
  10%
- Wind
  
  North Northeast 9 mph
Fri

Partly Cloudy

62°/ 51°
Partly cloudy and warmer. A stray shower is possible, but that looks to be later in the evening. Highs in the lower - mid 60s.

Partly cloudy and milder. Lows in the upper 40s - lower 50s.
- Sunrise
  
  7:13 a.m.
- Precip
  
  10%
- Wind
  
  West Southwest 6 mph
- Sunset
  
  5:01 p.m.
- Precip
  
  20%
Partly cloudy and milder. Lows in the upper 40s - lower 50s.

Partly cloudy and warmer. A stray shower is possible, but that looks to be later in the evening. Highs in the lower - mid 60s.
- Sunrise
  
  7:13 a.m.
- Precip
  
  10%
- Wind
  
  West Southwest 6 mph
- Sunset
  
  5:01 p.m.
- Precip
  
  20%
- Wind
  
  West Southwest 6 mph
Sat

Mostly Cloudy

72°/ 49°
Partly cloudy to mostly cloudy and warmer. An isolated shower is possible, but most of you will stay dry. Highs in the upper 60s - lower 70s.

Mostly cloudy with isolated showers moving in overnight. Lows in the upper 40s - lower 50s.
- Sunrise
  
  7:14 a.m.
- Precip
  
  20%
- Wind
  
  Southwest 7 mph
- Sunset
  
  5:01 p.m.
- Precip
  
  30%
Mostly cloudy with isolated showers moving in overnight. Lows in the upper 40s - lower 50s.

Partly cloudy to mostly cloudy and warmer. An isolated shower is possible, but most of you will stay dry. Highs in the upper 60s - lower 70s.
- Sunrise
  
  7:14 a.m.
- Precip
  
  20%
- Wind
  
  Southwest 7 mph
- Sunset
  
  5:01 p.m.
- Precip
  
  30%
- Wind
  
  Southwest 7 mph