News and stories about North Carolina's weather and climate
Q&A: Our Record Warmest Year in 2019
JANUARY 8, 2020 | WEATHER EVENTS, CLIMATE CHANGE
Those warm days in late December when temperatures touched the 70s didn't just make you pull out the sandals for holiday break. They also helped 2019 secure... (Read more)
DECEMBER 9, 2019 | CLIMATE SUMMARY
Over the next two weeks, we'll close out this year and decade with a look back at how the 2010s played out weather-wise in North Carolina. From statewide... (Read more)
November Sees Cooler Weather and Drought Recovery
DECEMBER 3, 2019 | CLIMATE SUMMARY, HURRICANES
The beginning of November brought a change to a cooler weather pattern and regular rainfall that helped drought conditions dissipate. We also wrapped up... (Read more)
The 2019-20 Winter Outlook: A Little of Everything?
NOVEMBER 21, 2019 | SEASONAL OUTLOOK, WINTER WEATHER
We've already gotten our first taste of winter with last week's freezing temperatures, so with a whole season still to come, it's natural to wonder: is... (Read more)
Winter Pattern Update: What Does ENSO Neutral Mean for NC?
NOVEMBER 19, 2019 | SEASONAL OUTLOOK, GLOBAL PATTERNS
This is the first part of our annual winter outlook series. Our outlook will be released on Thursday, November 21. When assessing our likely wintertime... (Read more)
