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January Extends a Warm Winter and Expands Coastal Dryness
Cold air continued to stay away from North Carolina this winter in another warm month. Precipitation spanned the spectrum from wet to dry in January,...![](https://climate.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/NC_avg_temp_2019-360x216.png)
A Decade in Review: The 2010s
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...![](https://climate.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/NOAA_winteroutlook_2019-20-360x216.png)
The 2019-20 Winter Outlook: A Little of Everything?
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:...![](https://climate.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/ENSO_neutral_rankings-360x216.png)
Winter Pattern Update: What Does ENSO Neutral Mean for NC?
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...![](https://climate.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Mar2019_temp_summary-360x216.png)
Spring’s Slow March Leaves Winter Behind
Steadily warming temperatures throughout March, as well as a dry and mostly snow-free month, mean spring is upon us. In this post, we also look...![](https://climate.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Dec2018_precip_summary-360x216.png)
A Drenched December Caps a Record Wet Year
Precipitation continued to be the main story in North Carolina’s weather, including a record wet December that — despite a substantial wintry event early in...![](https://climate.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/accum_2018-12-10-360x216.png)
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/analog_2018-19_vs_normal_snow-360x216.png)