Hottest weather in 6 months in store this week across Cape Fear

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — It’s going to be a toasty week across the Cape Fear.

Highs are expected to climb into the 80s every day through Saturday.

This will mark the longest stretch of 80s since early October of 2023.

Highs could approach 90 degrees in a few locations well inland of the coast Monday and Tuesday.

Cooler weather is in store towards Sunday as rain chances slightly increase.

The average high for this time of year is just 75.