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The Weather Year in Review: Dry Days, Plus a Few Storms, in 2025
It’s a climate conundrum: how can a year characterized by overall dry weather be most notable for its big precipitation events? That’s the reality of...
A Divided December Started Cold, Then Heated Up
December delivered mixed temperatures throughout the month, along with more dry weather and drought in central and western North Carolina. It also left us with...
Digesting a Dry November, and More from Last Month
On our table in November, our cup didn’t exactly runneth over as dry weather continued, but it was a fittingly fall-like month – aside from...
Unwrapping Our Weather Tricks and Treats from October
Due to the ongoing federal government shutdown, the usual temperature and precipitation statistics and rankings from our partners at the National Centers for Environmental Information...
Drought Digs Back in During a Storm-Sapped September
Limited rainfall brought drought back last month, while our temperatures were mostly typical for the first month of fall. Last month had a quiet start...
A Fall-Like Feeling Arrived With Mixed Rainfall in August
Cooler weather made for an unseasonable August, while we started wet and finished the month on a dry note. In this post, we also wrap...
Drought Finally Disappears After a Fiery Start to 2025
It began in the wake of extreme flooding from Hurricane Helene and ended amid the onset of sunny summer weather. After spanning parts of all...