Nov. 17. We’re looking at a perfect fall forecast in the coming days as we get ready for Thanksgiving next week. Friday night looks like the perfect weather to get out and support the Hough Huskies as they advance in the next round of the NCHSAA football playoffs.

Today: Sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Tonight mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Tuesday night 20 percent chance of showers after 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Wednesday night mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Thursday night mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Friday night 30 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Weekend: Highs in the 60s and 70s and lows in the 50s.

The forecast is courtesy of the National Weather Service.