Severe weather that moved through the South on Wednesday is expected to arrive in central North Carolina on Thursday afternoon with the danger zones between 3 p.m. and 9 p.m.
Temperatures started out right around freezing but have risen to above 32 in most places.
The Winter Storm Warning, Winter Weather Advisory, and Flash Flood Watch all expired at 7 a.m. without any widespread damage caused in the area.
Rain taped off later in the morning, with all of it moving out by noon. However the clouds will likely remain until sundown.
When the clouds break, extremely cold air will move into the area. Lows will be in the 20s.
The weekend is shaping up to be clear and sunny but cold.
Highs will be in the low to mid 40s for Saturday and Sunday, and overnight lows will fall into the 20s.