Election Day weather: Mostly sunny, warm, breezy

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Credit: Marshall Gorby/STAFF

Today will be mostly sunny, warm and breezy, with highs around 80 degrees and gusts as high as 37 mph.

It will be a very warm Election Day with highs more like mid-September rather than early November, according to the National Weather Service in Wilmington. There will be gusty winds once again with a good deal of sun through the day. However, showers will spread across the area tonight ahead of a cold front.

Tonight will be cloudy and rainy, with showers likely soon after dark until just before dawn on Wednesday. Lows will be around 62 mph.

There will be a lingering chance of rain during the day on Wednesday, with gradually decreasing clouds and a high around 70 degrees.

Overnight, it will be partly cloudy and chilly, with a chance of rain through the night.

Thursday will be partly sunny and cool, with highs around 62 degrees, followed by a partly cloudy night with lows around 43 degrees.

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