In Raleigh, North Carolina, the National Weather Service reports light rain with a temperature of 43°F. Southwest winds are recorded at 10 mph. Barometric pressure is measured at 30.32 inches (1026.9 mb), humidity at 47%, and the wind chill is calculated at approximately 37°F.
Today’s forecast indicates a slight chance of rain during the early morning hours, followed by clearing skies later in the day. According to the NWS, temperatures are expected to reach a high near 65, with southwest winds of 8 to 13 mph and gusts up to 31 mph. The probability of precipitation is 20%. Tonight, conditions are likely to be partly cloudy, with a low around 47 and west winds ranging from 5 to 7 mph.
The forecast for Wednesday calls for sunny conditions with high temperatures near 68 degrees. Winds are forecasted to be light and variable early, becoming northwest at 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Wednesday night is expected to bring mostly cloudy skies, with low temperatures around 41 degrees.
As per the NWS, Christmas Day is expected to be partly sunny with a high near 67 degrees. South winds of 5 to 7 mph are forecast to shift to the west during the afternoon. Thursday night carries a 20% chance of rain after 1 a.m., with temperatures around 47 degrees.
For the days leading into the weekend, conditions are forecasted to be mostly cloudy. Friday’s high is forecast near 58 degrees, with Friday night lows around 49. Saturday is expected to be partly sunny, with highs near 69 degrees. Mostly cloudy nights and warmer daytime temperatures are forecast to continue into Sunday, when highs may reach around 71 degrees. Sunday night carries a 30% chance of rain, with temperatures dropping to a low near 34. Early next week, Monday is forecast to be sunny with a high near 42 degrees.
