
Gannon Medwick
Chief Meteorologist at WECT-TV (Wilmington, NC)
Chief Meteorologist (CBM 573), WECT, Wilmington, NC... Wilmington, DE native... PSU ‘03... Eastern NC life, family, work since ‘04... #FlyEaglesFly 🦅
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1 week ago |
wect.com | Gannon Medwick
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - For Monday: expect sun, gusty southwest breezes, and temperatures cresting in the 80s all except right on the water. Your First Alert forecast carries Monday’s warmer winds into a moonlit Monday night - with temperatures holding in the 60s - and a variably cloudy Tuesday - with readings reaching through the 70s and 80s.
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1 week ago |
wect.com | Gannon Medwick
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Your First Alert Forecast opens with a bright Palm Sunday with temperatures in the 60s to around 70, a clear and crisp Sunday night with lows in the 40s to around 50 and a sunny and toasty Monday with highs in the lower and middle 80s. Dry high pressure systems will ensure miniscule 0 to 10% daily rain chances ahead of a warm Easter weekend.
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2 weeks ago |
wect.com | Gannon Medwick
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Your First Alert Forecast opens with temperatures nudging up from the sunny 60s Wednesday to the 70s under mixed skies Thursday. To close the week, low pressure will focus chances for showers and possibly a stray strong storm or two - including 30% Thursday night, 60% Friday, 30% Friday night and 20% Saturday. With purer sunshine likely returning Sunday, the stage will be set for temperatures to swell to the 80s for parts of the week leading up to Easter...
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2 weeks ago |
wect.com | Gannon Medwick
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Wilmington officially netted nearly three quarters of an inch of rain with late Monday’s showers and storms. For Tuesday: expect fair skies, crisper breezes, and cooler high temperatures in the 60s. Your First Alert Forecast for Tuesday night features moonlit skies, light breezes, and chilly low temperatures in the lower 40s for most of the Cape Fear Region; there is an option for a few frosty upper 30s far inland and middle 40s closer to the water.
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2 weeks ago |
wect.com | Gannon Medwick
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Ahead of a cold front: Monday will have temperatures in the 70s and 80s, balmy southwest winds gusting over 30mph, and a good chance of rain and locally strong storms - mainly after 2p well inland and after 5p at the coast. Along the front: Monday night will host numerous showers and rumbles, total rainfall of mainly between 0.5 and 1.5 inches, shifting winds, and lows in the cooler 50s.
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