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Staff report

The National Weather Service in Wilmington, NC, has released its latest routine weather briefing for the week of Monday, November 25, 2024, through Friday, November 29, 2024. The briefing highlights changing weather patterns, starting with mild and sunny conditions and ending with cooler temperatures following a more significant cold front.

Overview

A weak cold front is expected to arrive on Tuesday, bringing the potential for scattered daytime showers. However, dry weather and above-normal temperatures will persist for much of the first half of the week. By Thanksgiving Day, a stronger cold front is anticipated, increasing rain chances before giving way to colder temperatures on Friday.

Hazards and Impacts

• Land Hazards: No significant land-based hazards are expected during the briefing period.

• Marine Hazards: Small Craft Advisory conditions may develop late Thursday night into Friday, with winds and seas likely to pose challenges for mariners.

Daily Forecast

• Monday: Sunny skies with highs in the lower 70s and lows ranging from 50 to 55°F.

• Tuesday: A 30% chance of daytime showers as the weak front moves through. Highs remain in the lower 70s, with lows between 38 and 46°F.

• Wednesday: Mostly sunny with highs in the upper 60s and lows from 48 to 56°F.

• Thursday (Thanksgiving): Showers likely (50% chance) as a stronger cold front approaches. Highs in the mid-70s and lows between 40 and 47°F.

• Friday: Cooler and mostly sunny. Highs will drop to 53–58°F, with lows falling to 28–35°F.

For additional details, visit the full briefing webpage at www.weather.gov/ilm/briefing. Any questions or concerns can be directed to the National Weather Service office in Wilmington, NC.