Good day, folks! Time for your local weather update.

So, here's the scoop for the next few days in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Today, on Independence Day, expect it to be partly sunny and hot, with a high near 98 degrees. The heat index could make it feel as high as 103, so stay cool out there. You might feel a light southwest wind of 3 to 8 miles per hour.

Tonight, there's a chance for some showers and thunderstorms before 10 PM. It'll be mostly cloudy with a low around 75. A gentle south wind of 3 to 7 miles per hour will accompany the evening.

Looking ahead to Friday, there's another chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 PM. It'll be mostly sunny and hot with a high near 101, and the heat index might reach as high as 107. A southwest wind of 6 to 8 miles per hour will be blowing.

For the night owls on Friday, there's still a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8 PM. It'll be partly cloudy with a low around 78 and a south wind of 5 to 9 miles per hour.

Saturday brings a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2 PM, with showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm coming after 2 PM. The high will be near 98, along with a southwest wind of 5 to 8 miles per hour. The chance of precipitation is 70%, so keep that umbrella handy.

Remember, for more detailed updates, check us out via the link in the show notes.

Thank you for listening, and make sure to subscribe to never miss an update! for more info http://www.quietperiodplease.com