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Weekend Weather
Oct. 27. We’re in for summer-like temps for the next several days—through Monday—but it gets cooler Tuesday (Halloween), way cooler Wednesday when a high of 52 is expected. In case you’re curious, it will get to 34 in Nome, Alaska on Wednesday. Friday: Some clouds, then sunny, high 79-80. Saturday: Sunny, high near 82. Sunday: […]
Weekend Weather
Oct. 20. A sunny weekend gets off to a cloudy, likely wet start Friday afternoon and evening as a front comes through. Friday: Showers likely, possible t-storms, high near 66. Saturday: Sunny, high near 70. Sunday: Sunny, high 69 Monday: Sunny, high near 67 Tuesday: Sunny, high near 69 Wednesday: Sunny, high near 72. Thursday: […]
Weekend Weather
Oct. 13. Weather-wise this weekend will have its ups and downs: Sunny and warm Friday, showers Saturday, sunny and cooler Sunday. Friday: Sunny, high near 78. Saturday: Showers likely, mainly before 2 pm. High near 74. Sunday: Mostly sunny, high near 67. Monday: Partly sunny, high near 61. Tuesday: Mostly sunny, high near 62. Wednesday: […]
Weekend weather
Sept. 29. Look for sun to break out Friday morning, then plenty of sunshine for the rest of the weekend with temps in the upper 70s and low 80s—all the way to Thursday. Friday: Clouds to start, then sun and high near 80. Saturday: Sunny, 81. Sunday: Sunny, 80-81. Monday: Sunny, 80-81 Tuesday: More of […]
Weekend Weather
Sept. 15. Get ready for some really pleasant weather, with sunny skies today and Saturday, a mix of sun and clouds on Sunday—albeit with a few showers and thunderstorms to make things interesting—and then a sunny, dry week ahead. Friday: Sunny, high 78-80. Nice ‘n’ cool tonight: 58. Saturday: Sunny, high 82-83. Sunday: Sun and […]
Weekend weather: The 90s are s-o-o last summer
Sept. 8. After a quick storm last night, look for warm temps today, then much cooler for the rest of the weekend. Just FYI, it looks like there are no 90 temps next week, which means summer weather is getting ready for its winter vacation. Friday: Mostly sunny, high near 87. Chance of showers and […]
Clean-up after brisk storm Thursday night
[Updated] Sept. 8. By Dave Vieser. A powerful thunderstorm ripped through town around 7 pm Thursday, downing tree limbs and causing havoc with town roads. The storm, which swept into the Lake Norman area from the southwest, was never properly forecast by area weather experts, and no severe notifications were broadcast. The storm seemed to […]
Weekend Weather
Aug. 31. Weatherwise, we’re in for an outstanding Labor Day Weekend: Much drier and cooler, until we heat up agains starting Sunday and on into Labor Day and next week. Goodbye Idalia, but thank you for wringing out the humidity. Today: Sunny, high near 82. Wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as […]
Look for more rain and wind as Idalia passes southeast of us
Aug. 29. Gov. Roy Cooper has declared a State of Emergency in advance of Hurricane Idalia’s visit to North Carolina Wednesday and Thursday. The emergency operations plan waives transportation rules to help move fuel and critical supplies and services, help first responders and protect consumers from price gouging. Idalia is expected to produce heavy rain […]
Weather runs hot for 2 more days, then cooler
Aug. 25. Look for a mix this weekend with temps in the mid-90s today and Saturday, cooler on Sunday with a high near 87. Friday: Sunny, high near 94. Heat index as high as 101. Saturday: Sunny, hot, 95. 30 percent chance of t-storms, mainly after 5pm. Heat index as high as 103. Sunday: Chance […]
