Weather Blog

Friday Bus Stop Forecast – Rowan-Salisbury Schools

October 23, 2025

Arrival (6–8 AM):
Bundle up before heading out! Temperatures will start the morning in the upper 30s to low 40s, with some patchy frost possible before 9 AM. Skies will be clear, winds calm, and the sunrise will bring a crisp fall feel to the first part of the day.

Afternoon Outlook

October 23, 2025

A beautiful fall afternoon continues across Rowan County with fair skies and 67°F right now. Humidity is sitting at 28% with a west wind around 8 mph and occasional gusts up to 23 mph.

Midday Outlook

October 23, 2025

It’s a bright, crisp fall afternoon across Rowan County with fair skies and 64°F at midday. Humidity sits near 29%, and a west wind around 9 mph adds a light, refreshing breeze.

Mid-Morning Coffeecast

October 23, 2025

Grab that mid-morning refill and step outside — it’s a perfectly brewed fall day across Rowan County. Skies are fair and sunny, sitting at 60°F with a light west wind around 7 mph.

Weather and Wellness Pain Forecast

October 23, 2025

Cool, dry air continues across Rowan County, bringing comfortable conditions for most—but the temperature swings and lower humidity can still trigger discomfort for some.

Mosquito Forecast

October 23, 2025

Cooler and drier air has greatly reduced mosquito activity across Rowan County this week. With daytime highs in the 60s and overnight lows in the 30s and 40s, conditions are becoming unfavorable for mosquito breeding and survival.

Pollen, Air Quality, and Soil Temperature Forecast

October 23, 2025

Pollen:
Tree and grass pollen remain low as cooler, drier air has settled into the region. Ragweed levels have also dropped significantly with recent cool nights helping reduce counts. Expect pollen levels to stay low through the weekend.

What Is a Fire Danger Statement?

October 23, 2025

Understanding What It Means and How It Differs from a Red Flag Warning

Frost Advisory in Effect Late Tonight Into Friday Morning

October 23, 2025

The National Weather Service has issued a Frost Advisory for portions of the Piedmont and western North Carolina, including the Rowan County area. The advisory is in effect from 2 AM to 9 AM Friday.

Increased Fire Danger This Afternoon Across the Region

October 23, 2025

A Fire Danger Statement is in effect from 11 AM through this evening for western North Carolina, the South Carolina Upstate, and northeast Georgia.