Good morning everyone!    Light rain is falling across most of the area early this morning and there is considerable fog, temperatures are milder than the last few mornings ranging from the low 50s in Clifton down to the mid 40s further inland, winds are from the east.

A low pressure now over western North Carolina will move slowly through the area today; rain this morning may be heavy at times with a chance of some thunder.  The rain should taper off to showers this afternoon and end tonight, temperatures will not rise much with highs near 60.

A weak high pressure will be building into the area on Thursday giving us dry conditions and mild temperatures.

Another low will likely give us some rain on Friday.

Still a chance of showers on Saturday as a cold front crosses the area.  Dry weather is expected on Sunday with seasonably cool temperatures.

Dry weather should prevail early next week with a warming trend.

 

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – APR 25 – Rain with isolated thunderstorms, high near 60, rainfall amounts of 1 inch is likely.

TONIGHT – Cloudy with showers likely with isolated thunderstorms, low in the upper 40s.

THURSDAY – APR 26 – Mostly sunny, high near 70.

FRIDAY – APR 27 – Cloudy with rain likely, high near 60.

SATURDAY – APR 28 – Partly sunny with a chance of a shower, high in the upper 60s.

SUNDAY – APR 29 – Sunny, high near 60.

MONDAY – APR 30 – Sunny, high in the upper 60s.

TUESDAY – MAY 1 – Sunny and warmer, high in the upper 70s.

 

MARINE FORECAST:  A small craft advisory is in effect until 6 p.m. Thursday evening.  Today – southerly winds gusting to 30 knots, seas 6-9 feet.

OUTLOOK – Small craft conditions possible Friday and Saturday for high seas; no advisories expected on Sunday.

 

Have a nice day!