Raleigh opened Wednesday, October 28, with possible patchy fog, but the day is expected to stay dry. Temperatures near 54°F early will climb to about 72°F, with patchy fog lingering through roughly 10 a.m. before giving way to a mostly cloudy afternoon. Calm conditions early will turn into a light northeast breeze around 7 mph.
The National Weather Service says no rain is expected Wednesday or Thursday morning, even as low clouds hang on. Wednesday night should stay mostly cloudy, with a low around 56°F and a lighter northeast wind near 5 mph. No watches, warnings or advisories are in effect.
A Warm Finish To October
Thursday, October 29, brings mostly sunny skies and a high near 76°F. The warmest day of the stretch arrives Friday, October 30, when Raleigh could reach 80°F under sunny skies, with light winds and no rain in the forecast.
Weekend Plans Stay Mostly Dry
Saturday, October 31, looks partly sunny with a high near 71°F, making for mild conditions around Halloween. Sunday, November 1, should reach about 72°F under mostly cloudy skies.
Rain Chances Return Sunday Night
A 40% chance of showers is forecast after 2 a.m. Sunday night. Monday, November 2, also carries a 40% chance of showers, while temperatures remain mild with a high near 72°F and mostly cloudy skies.
By Tuesday, November 3, Raleigh is forecast to turn partly sunny, with a high near 76°F.
