Temperatures will tumble behind a cold frontal passage today, leaving us with seasonable and mostly dry weather through the weekend. The rest of the month has a warmer flavor among current forecasts, but with better precipitation chances by mid-month.
Our latest short-range outlook summarizes the expected conditions in January. It can also be downloaded as a PDF or viewed on our outlook archive.
![The Short-Range Outlook for North Carolina for January 5 to February 1, 2023](https://climate.ncsu.edu/fire/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/01/SRO_2023Jan-1024x791.png)