First Alert Forecast: a turn to colder and cloudier days, possible rain chances ahead

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Nippy north winds will carve a chilly temperature wedge into the Cape Fear Region. Your Wednesday featured filtered sunshine and highs in the lower and middle 60s; readings will struggle to surpass the 40s and 50s for the rest of the week and the weekend. Odds for rain will open at 0% Wednesday and plateau in the 30-50% range between Thursday and Sunday. Stay tuned on this last point as the chance exists for showers to evolve into a steadier shield Saturday. Otherwise: grab a fleece, put on some stew, and enjoy the deep autumn vibes!

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Last note: Tropical Storm Wanda will continue to swirl harmlessly over open North Atlantic waters this week. No Carolina threats!

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