Mostly cloudy today with spotty overnight showers; Unseasonably warm for Christmas weekend

Temps for Christmas Eve, Christmas Day will be about 20 degrees above normal.
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Skies will be mostly cloudy today with rain chances starting late in the afternoon.

The high temperature will be around 48 degrees, according to the National Weather Service in Wilmington.

It will stay cloudy tonight, with an overnight low around 45 degrees. Showers are possible later this afternoon and evening and possible again before 2 a.m. Drizzle chances lessen between 2 and 3 a.m.

The high temperatures for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day will be about 20 degrees above normal for this time of year, the NWS said.

It will be mostly cloudy Christmas Eve, before gradually becoming mostly sunny. Conditions will be dry and warm with a high near 59 degrees. Sunday night will be partly cloudy with an overnight low around 44 degrees.

Christmas Day will be mostly rainy with a high near 59 degrees. Wet weather will develop for the second half of Christmas Day into the night. The overnight low will be around 51 degrees.

Mostly cloudy skies and a chance of showers will stay in the forecast for Tuesday through Thursday. Temperatures will decrease but will still be above normal for late December.

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