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Rapid Reaction: A Season’s Worth of Snow in One Day
We didn’t have to wait long this winter to see our first major snow event in North Carolina. The second weekend of December brought significant...![](https://climate.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Nov2018_precip_summary-360x216.png)
A Cold, Wet November Offers a Possible Winter Preview
November in North Carolina was another wet month accompanied by the arrival of wintry temperatures and the ending of the Atlantic hurricane season, which was...![](https://climate.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/analog_2018-19_vs_normal_snow-360x216.png)
The SCOfficial 2018-19 Winter Outlook
In our previous post, we described the atmospheric patterns that could affect the northern hemisphere jet streams — and therefore our weather — this winter....![](https://climate.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/SST_OLR_anomalies_Oct2018-360x216.png)
Winter Outlook: A ‘Similar but Different’ El Niño Taking Shape
Today, we kick off our seventh annual winter outlook series by looking at the state of the oceans and atmosphere entering the winter, along with...![](https://climate.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Oct2018_precip_summary-360x216.png)
Michael Ushers in Fall in North Carolina
We nearly felt all four seasons during October, including a warm start, a mid-month tropical storm, the eventual arrival of fall, and the first frost...![](https://climate.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/forecast_model-360x216.png)
Clearing the Air: A Discussion with Air Quality Forecasters
Today, our look at the state of air quality in North Carolina concludes with the third guest post by the meteorologists from the NC Division...![](https://climate.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/DAQ_forecasters-360x216.png)
Beyond a Number: Making and Verifying an Air Quality Forecast
Today, our look at the state of air quality in North Carolina continues with the second guest post by the meteorologists from the NC Division...![](https://climate.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/NC_ozone_exceedances-360x216.png)