Residents in Iredell County can expect warm and mostly sunny conditions throughout the weekend.
Friday’s forecast calls for sunny skies with a high near 89 degrees. Winds are expected to remain light, shifting from the north-northeast at about 3 miles per hour. Humidity will hover around 57 percent, with a UV index of 8 out of 11. Overnight, clear skies will bring a low near 61 degrees, with humidity rising to about 82 percent.
On Saturday, mostly sunny skies will continue, with afternoon highs reaching around 88 degrees. Winds will shift from the east-northeast at 5 to 10 miles per hour. Saturday night may bring a few clouds, with lows around 62 degrees.
By Sunday, temperatures are forecast to be slightly cooler, with a high of 82 degrees under a mix of sun and clouds. Winds are expected to remain light and variable. Overnight, partly cloudy skies will bring lows near 60 degrees.
Forecasters are also monitoring Tropical Storm Gabrielle and a tropical wave moving through the Atlantic, though neither system is expected to directly impact the local forecast at this time.
