Sunday to bring cooler temperatures, mostly cloudy skies
While President's Day promises sunshine and warmer temperatures, Sunday will be a bit chilly.
Winds chills will be a few degrees colder than then actual temperature on Sunday morning.
Expect it to feel like 41 around lunchtime and 46 in the afternoon.
Sunday looks dry, with partly cloudy skies with a high near 50. followed by clear sunny skies Monday.
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- Sunday: Dry and mostly sunny with a high of 54 degrees. Mostly dry.
- Monday: Partly cloudy and milder. Highs in the lower 60s.
- Tuesday: Sunny skies and very nice. Highs in the lower 60s.

A look ahead at Monday
Monday, which is President's Day, looks good with sunshine and highs in the upper 50s.
A couple of showers are possible for early Saturday, but the rest of the holiday weekend is quiet. Monday will be partly sunny with highs in the low 60s.
Both President's Day and Tuesday are expected to reach highs in the upper 50s.
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Eclipse coming up in April!
- April 8 is the date of the next total solar eclipse for North America. We won't see a total eclipse in North Carolina, but lots of people will travel to take it in! Ohio will be the closest spot to drive to from Raleigh for the path of totality.
7-day forecast for central NC

- Sunday: Partly cloudy with a high of 54. Mostly dry.
- Monday: Partly cloudy and milder. Highs in the lower 60s.
- Tuesday: Sunny skies and very nice. Highs in the lower 60s.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny skies and warmer. Highs in the mid-to-upper 60s.
- Thursday: Partly cloudy skies in the morning will give way to cloudy skies during the afternoon. High 69
- Friday: Partly cloudy skies. Low near 40
- Saturday: There is a 60% chance for rain. With a high of 64.