Good morning, North Carolina! Here's what you need to know today.
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Showers that started overnight will continue through sunrise, reaching most of the state this morning. Temperatures are expected to warm up slowly through early morning. Showers will continue into early afternoon and taper off around sunset at the coast. Temperatures will peak in the 40s to lower 50s in the afternoon. We'll see a quarter of an inch of rainfall or less. Warmer weather with more sunshine is expected Tuesday.
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