North Carolina weather is full of surprises. Last week, it was hot, like summer. This week, we’ll be cranking up the heat and preparing for a frost.

Today will be sunny and 64 with northeast wind at 5-9 mph, a beautiful day.

Expect patchy frost after 3 a.m. It will be a clear night with a low of 37 and calm wind. Frost advisories may be issued.

The frost will linger until around 9 a.m. Wednesday. It will be a sunny day with a high of 69 and calm wind in the morning; northeast winds pick up in the afternoon to 5-7 mph. The low will be around 40, with no wind.

Patchy frost is possible again Thursday morning until 8 a.m. It will be sunny again, with a high of 73. The low will be 44 under clear skies.

Friday will be sunny and 76, with a low of 47.

Saturday will be mostly sunny and 75, with a partly cloudy night and a low of 50.

Sunday will be partly sunny and 75. The low will be 56, with mostly cloudy skies.

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms is possible Monday, which will be mostly cloudy and 74.