Isolated strong storms, gusty winds possible Wednesday evening

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- First Alert-Isolated gusty evening storms: There is a marginal severe risk (level 1 out of 5) into Wednesday evening, along the NC/VA border. Isolated strong-to-severe storms may produce damaging wind gusts. Additionally, showers and thunderstorms will be capable of producing a few quick downpours.

Humid air remains in place today. Around the peak heating of the day, some pop-up thunderstorms are possible, but a better chance exists this evening. Any thunderstorms today could bring locally heavy rainfall as a weak front moves into the region from the northwest.

Highs will be in the mid 80s to around 90 under mostly cloudy skies.

A few storms will be possible Thursday with as the front approaches from the north. Highs will be in the mid/upper 80s as high humidity continues.

Friday will be less humid and dry behind the front. It'll be warm with highs in the low to mid 80s under partly cloudy skies.

Weekend highs will range from the mid 70s to near 80 degrees.

Another front moves through on Saturday and could bring a thunderstorm to the area.

Behind the front, temperatures remain 5-10 degrees below the historical average for late May and early June.

Have a great day!
Cruz Medina