Storm chances and showers diminish overnight; Sunday will be cooler and cloudy

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — The risk of severe storms is diminishing but the showers will continue into the overnight.

Saturday started as a First Alert Day with a level 1 risk for severe weather. There was a potential for damaging winds as the main threat.

The rain started in parts of the Triangle and was heavy at times by late afternoon. Rain is expected to continue through the night and a few showers Sunday morning for clearing out.

LOOKING AHEAD

Sunday will be mainly cloudy and cooler after a damp start. Clouds could linger into Monday.

By Tuesday, it’s looking brighter.

The weather really heats up Wednesday and Thursday with temperatures reaching the upper 80s.

Storm chances are a possibility on Friday and Saturday.