News and stories about North Carolina's weather and climate
An Extreme, Unusual 2020: the Weather Year in ReviewNEW
JANUARY 12, 2021 | CLIMATE SUMMARY, CLIMATE CHANGE
The unprecedented aspects of 2020 included our climate in North Carolina, which the statistics show was an extreme year in our modern history. According... (Read more)
Warm, Wet December Weather Lands Short of Annual Records
JANUARY 4, 2021 | CLIMATE SUMMARY
With year-long temperature and precipitation records on the line, we narrowly missed both following warm and wet (but not warm and wet enough) weather... (Read more)
A Warm, Wet November Puts Records Within Reach
DECEMBER 4, 2020 | CLIMATE SUMMARY
A few drenched days from the tropics' parting shot to the Southeast amounted to a wet month in North Carolina that also featured sustained warmth. That... (Read more)
Winter Outlook 2020-21: La Niña Has Landed
NOVEMBER 18, 2020 | SEASONAL OUTLOOK, GLOBAL PATTERNS
For the ninth year in a row, we're proud to share our winter outlook for North Carolina. This year, the atmosphere has offered up a clear indication of... (Read more)
Rapid Reaction: Eta-Aided Rain Event Drenches NC
NOVEMBER 13, 2020 | WEATHER EVENTS, FLOODS
Amid a record-breaking hurricane season that has run up the score by repeatedly slam-dunking on the US coastline, it poured buckets in North Carolina yet... (Read more)
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