We'll definitely need an umbrella or rain jacket today.

Showers will spread from west to east across the state through Thursday. While we'll see some of those showers this morning, this afternoon will be wetter.

The rain will make for a cool afternoon.

Much of central North Carolina should see between 0.5" and 1.5" of rain through this evening.

Tomorrow will be breezy with 20 to 30 mph gusts as dry weather returns.

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