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The Short-Range Outlook for North Carolina for October 29 to November 25, 2026

Short-Range Outlook for November 2026

Dry weather will continue through Halloween and the first few days of November, but a strong cold front promises a round of rain late next...
The Short-Range Outlook for North Carolina for October 1 to 28, 2026

Short-Range Outlook for October 2026

The first weekend of October is set to see a significant rain event across North Carolina, followed by a few weeks of fall-like weather. The...
The Short-Range Outlook for North Carolina for August 27 to September 23, 2026

Short-Range Outlook for September 2026

August should end with a round of rain through Saturday, but September looks hot and dry early on, with uncertainty about the overall weather pattern...
The Short-Range Outlook for North Carolina for July 30 to August 26, 2026

Short-Range Outlook for August 2026

July will wrap up with warm and sunny weather, while August should start with another rain event as a cold front moves in this weekend....
The Short-Range Outlook for North Carolina for July 2 to 29, 2026

Short-Range Outlook for July 2026

The heat is on to start July, with triple-digit temperatures possible through the first weekend of the month. We’ll stay warm but with daily rain...
The Short-Range Outlook for North Carolina for June 4 to July 1, 2026

Short-Range Outlook for June 2026

The first month of summer should look the part in 2026, with warm weather, emerging humidity, pop-up showers and thunderstorms, and perhaps even a tropical...
The Short-Range Outlook for North Carolina for April 30 to May 27, 2026

Short-Range Outlook for May 2026

After a hot and dry April that saw drought expand and intensify across North Carolina, we could be in for a big turnaround in May,...
The Short-Range Outlook for North Carolina for April 2 to 29, 2026

Short-Range Outlook for April 2026

Following our 5th-driest March on record in North Carolina, the April outlook offers little relief for the ongoing drought and fire season. After showers and...
The Short-Range Outlook for North Carolina for March 5 to April 1, 2026

Short-Range Outlook for March 2026

The first month of spring will feel more like summer at times, beginning with temperatures near 80°F later this week. Expect some rain chances over...
The Short-Range Outlook for North Carolina for February 5 to March 4, 2026

Short-Range Outlook for February 2026

Our cold and snowy January has spilled over into the first week of February, including in an upcoming cooldown this weekend. However, that should be...