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Good evening. North Carolina. I'm Aaron Jolly.
Seventy five degrees today. Gorgeous. On that porch tonight. Because a backdoor cold front is sliding down from Virginia as we speak. and it's about to pull the rug out from under us.
In the next 24 hours. This is classic Carolina. Cold air damming sets up overnight. You might know it as "the wedge." Cool, dense air gets trapped against the mountains while northeast winds crank up. The result? A thirty degree temperature crash by morning.
Right now the Piedmont is basking at 75 degrees. Enjoy that sunset. Clouds move in tonight with northeast gusts hitting 22 miles an hour. By dawn you're waking up to 43 degrees. Monday? Raw. Highs only 47 with rain likely after 9 A.M.
Over in the Triangle, same story with a twist. A few showers could brush through between 39 degrees and 39 degrees tonight. Then tem ...
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