FPUS72 KRAH 020557 NOWRAH Short Term Forecast National Weather Service Raleigh NC 157 AM EDT Wed Jul 2 2025 NCZ008>011-025-026-040>042-075>077-084>086-088-020730- Franklin-Hoke-Durham-Wake-Halifax-Granville-Moore-Cumberland- Scotland-Richmond-Lee-Johnston-Chatham-Vance-Harnett-Warren- 157 AM EDT Wed Jul 2 2025 .NOW... At 2 AM, NWS doppler radar indicated a line of showers and embedded thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles northwest of Norlina to near Hamlet, moving east at 25 mph. Through 3:30 AM, places such as Raleigh, Durham, Fayetteville, Cary, Sanford, Laurinburg, Henderson, Southern Pines, Rockingham, and Oxford, and surrounding areas will see off and on rain and an occasional heavy downpour. Some cloud to ground lightning is also possible. If you're driving in the rain, take it easy and slow down on wet roads for your safety. $$ Petro