By Monthly statistics for April 2013: Statewide Average Precipitation: 4.89 inches (18th wettest since 1895)Statewide Average Temperature: 57.7°F (59th coldest since 1895)* Values generated from preliminary numbers Normal... |Climate Blog
By Corey DavisAlthough our winter just ended, the weather conditions half a world away in the western Pacific Ocean may already be shaping how our next winter... |Climate Blog, Climate Summary
By March 2013 was a cold one! Not only did the statewide average temperature for the month rank it as the 6th coldest March on record,... |Climate Blog
By Corey Davis and Bradley McLamb (NC DAQ)Back in December, we released our winter outlook that included our own winter forecast and the predictions of the woolly worm, farmers’ almanacs, and two... |Climate Blog, Climate Summary
By The statewide statistics below highlight a somewhat “normal” February in terms of precipitation. The majority of the state received anywhere from 2 to 5 inches... |Climate Blog
By Corey DavisFor a few hours every week since October, the State Climate Office has welcomed two additional researchers: Miles Hunt and Maggie Loughlin, both eighth-grade students... |Climate Blog
By Heather Dinon AldridgeDo you ever wonder how much rain a thunderstorm brought to your backyard, or how deep the snow was after a winter storm? If so,... |Climate Blog, Products
By Bradley McLamb (NC DAQ)A wind rose is a graphical tool used to show wind speed and wind direction for a particular location over a specified period of time.... |Climate Blog, Climate Summary
By Ryan BoylesThe statewide statistics below highlight the relative wetness and warmth in January 2013. But those statewide numbers represent an average of extremes. Let’s start with...