A bit of sun peeked out Friday afternoon across central North Carolina. A few showers are possible into Friday evening, but our pattern is drying out.
Friday: Chance for light showers. High near 80 degrees.
Saturday: More sun and a warm afternoon. High of 84.
Sunday: A mix of clouds and sunshine. Highs push into the upper 80s.
A flood warning for Johnston County lasts until11 p.m. on Friday with the Neuse River expected to reach flood stage — 15 feet — at Smithfield along the Neuse Riverwalk.
August already setting records
We are only eight days into the eighth month, but that span is both the coldest and wettest on record at Raleigh-Durham International Airport.
The average temperature for the month so far is 71.4 degrees, and we've accumulated more than 4.5 inches of rain where