Gale Warning Issued as Light Rain Persists in Southeast North Carolina
WILMINGTON, NC – A gale warning has been issued as light rain continues to fall across Southeast North Carolina. The National Weather Service reported that conditions are cloudy and breezy, with temperatures remaining below normal.
Current Weather Conditions
Today’s high temperatures are expected to reach the mid-50s inland and lower 60s near the coast. Northeast winds are forecasted to gust between 25 to 30 mph.
Gale Warning in Effect
The gale warning highlights concerns for the coastal waters, where sea conditions may reach 5 to 10 feet. Residents are advised to exercise caution if venturing out on the water.
Rainfall Forecast
- Rainfall will be light and intermittent.
- Total rainfall accumulation is projected at a few tenths of an inch.
- Showers are expected to persist into the evening hours.
Temperature Overview
Overnight lows will drop into the upper 40s inland and the lower 50s along the coast. Cooler and breezy conditions will continue through midweek.
Looking Ahead
Weather conditions are anticipated to improve by late Wednesday into Thursday, providing some relief from the persistent rain and cool temperatures.