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 followed by warmer weather for the rest of the month, with a tricky precipitation forecast based on the location of the storm track.

The graphic below summarizes the outlook for the next four weeks. It is also available for download as a PDF and viewable on our outlooks archive.

The Short-Range Outlook for North Carolina for February 5 to March 4, 2025