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WEATHER DISCUSSION AND FORECAST 

08/25/2026         

WEATHER DISCUSSION: A front south of the Cape Fear on this Tuesday evening bringing quiet weather. Dry weather is expected tonight with mostly clear skies with patchy fog possible late and lows nearing 70. Wednesday and Thursday the lingering frontal boundary will start to move back through and north of the region bringing better chances of showers and thunderstorms (30 percent Wednesday and 50% Thursday). Otherwise look for continued seasonable highs in the upper 80s to near 90. Friday will remain active with scattered showers and thunderstorms and seasonable highs again in the upper 80s to near 90. Another front drops in this weekend keeping a chance of daily showers and thunderstorms in place. Temps continue to ring normal for late August in the upper 80s to around 90. By the beginning of next week… this front should shift south and bring drier weather with partly cloudy skies and just a slight chance of showers or thunderstorms with highs around or a little over 90. 

WWAY FORECAST:                           

Rest of Tonight: Mostly clear and seasonable. Patchy fog is possible late. Low near 70. Winds light southeast becoming northeast. 

Wednesday: Partly sunny… warm and humid with a few showers or thunderstorms possible. High in the upper 80s. Winds northeast becoming southeast at 5-10 mph. 

Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Low in the lower 70s. 

Thursday: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms. High in the upper 80s to near 90.  

-Chief Meteorologist Lee Haywood 

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