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- Ophelia will be making its way out of the Carolinas on Saturday evening leaving pleasant weather behind.
- Some patchy fog will be in the valley and high country before the skies clear on Sunday.
- Highs return to the upper 70s nearing 80 for both Sunday and Monday.
- We’ll enter a rainy pattern with three days of rain from Tuesday through Thursday.
- Temperatures will stay in the 70s for much of next week.
Quick Hits About Ophelia:
- Became the 16th storm of the Atlantic Hurricane Season
- Storm surge of 3-5 feet possible for Eastern N.C.
- It was a hybrid of two systems: NHC is calling it a Tropical Storm, but impacts will be similar to that of a Category 1 Hurricane.
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