Weather Blog

Rain Chances Return Sunday Night Into Monday — Here’s the Latest Rainfall Outlook

May 8, 2026

After a beautiful stretch of weather through the weekend, rain chances are expected to return across Rowan County, Davie County, and Davidson County late Sunday night into Monday as our next cold front approaches the region.

Rowan County Weather Podcast with Banks Davis. local Dairy Farmer

May 7, 2026

How has the drought impacted local farms?

In the newest Rowan County Weather Podcast episode, I talk with local dairy farmer Banks Davis about the challenges farmers are facing from dry conditions, what recent rainfall has helped, and what still needs to improve across the region.

Stay Protected During Storms: Hurricane Preparedness Week 2026 Continues

May 7, 2026

As Hurricane Preparedness Week continues across the country, today’s focus is on one of the most important parts of storm safety: knowing how to stay protected when severe weather threatens.

Midmorning Coffeecast

May 7, 2026

Good Wednesday morning from Rowan County Weather! It’s time for the Midmorning Coffeecast sponsored by Willowbrook Grounds, located at 115 South Central Avenue in Landis. You can also order your favorites through DoorDash.

Drought Monitor Update

May 7, 2026

This week’s U.S. Drought Monitor continues to show widespread drought conditions across central North Carolina, including Rowan, Davie, and Davidson Counties.

Midmorning Coffeecast | Rowan County Weather

May 6, 2026

Grab a coffee and let’s talk about the day ahead…

Today’s Coffeecast is sponsored by Willowbrook Grounds, located at 115 South Central Avenue in Landis — and you can also get it delivered through DoorDash.

Hurricane Preparedness Week: Get Moving When a Storm Threatens

May 6, 2026

As part of Hurricane Preparedness Week, today’s focus is one of the most important steps you can take during a tropical threat:

Knowing when to act — and acting quickly.

Pollen Forecast for Rowan County

May 6, 2026

Allergy season is still hanging around, but there’s some relief ahead 

Today

Medium (7/12)
Tree pollen remains elevated, so if you’re sensitive, you’ll likely feel it.

Top Allergens:

Storm Timing Breakdown: Waves of Rain and Thunderstorms Expected Through Thursday

May 6, 2026

Showers and thunderstorms are set to move across Rowan County in multiple waves, rather than one steady period of rain. Based on the latest short-range model data, here’s a closer look at timing and impacts as we head through the next 24–36 hours.