Saturday Is Trending Wetter — Here’s What We Know About the Weekend Storm Setup
Enjoy the sunshine while we have it.
2026 Regional Fall Foliage Forecast: September 8
One week into September, the 2026 fall foliage season remains overwhelmingly green across North Carolina, but we're getting closer to the point where the first subtle signs of autumn should begin appearing in the highest elevations.
Weekend Rain Chances Increasing Across the Region — Here’s What We Know
After several days of sunshine and increasingly warm temperatures, a change in the weather pattern is taking shape for the end of the week and the upcoming weekend.
Labor Day Brings a Taste of Fall — But Summer Isn’t Finished Yet
After days of heat, humidity and temperatures that made September feel more like the middle of July, Labor Day is delivering a welcome change across the region.
Severe Storms and Heavy Rain Threaten Labor Day Weekend Plans Across the Region
The final day before Labor Day could be an active one across the region, with strong to severe thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall possible Sunday afternoon, evening and into tonight.
One More Day of Summer Heat Before a Cold Front Changes Everything
Summer is going to make its presence known one more time across the region Saturday, but a significant change is already on the way.
Severe Thunderstorms Possible Across the Carolinas Saturday
A strong cold front moving into the region Saturday will bring an increasing chance for showers and thunderstorms, including the potential for severe weather across a large portion of North Carolina.
North Carolina Drought Monitor: Severe to Exceptional Drought Expands While Rowan County Holds Steady
The latest U.S. Drought Monitor shows a mixed picture across North Carolina this week. While the overall percentage of the state experiencing drought declined slightly, some of the more serious drought categories expanded.
Saturday’s Cold Front Could Bring More Than Cooler Air — Strong Storms Are Also Possible
After several days of oppressive September heat, a cold front is set to bring a major change to the Carolinas this weekend.
From Near 100 to the Mid-80s: What’s Behind This Weekend’s Big Temperature Drop?
After several days of intense September heat, a significant change is showing up in the forecast for Rowan County and the surrounding region.