Weather & Wellness: Pain Forecast
Saturday:
Warmer and more humid conditions could lead to mild stiffness or joint discomfort, especially later in the day.
Landis Police Vehicle Pursuit – Official Update
Landis, N.C. — The Landis Police Department reports that on Friday, October 17, 2025, around 11:30 p.m., officers attempted a traffic stop on South Chapel Street near East Ryder Avenue for careless and reckless driving and speeding.
Mosquito Forecast – Rowan County
Cooler and drier air behind Sunday’s cold front will bring much lower mosquito activity heading into next week.
Latest from the National Hurricane Center – Atlantic Update
East of the Windward Islands and the Caribbean Sea:
Night Cap
Fair conditions this evening across Rowan County with a temperature of 52°F and calm winds. Humidity is high at 89%, and the barometer is steady at 30.04 inches.
Evening Outlook
Fair this evening across Rowan County with a temperature of 65°F, light humidity around 54%, and calm winds. The barometer is holding steady at 30.01 inches with excellent visibility.
Afternoon Outlook
Fair and comfortable this afternoon with a temperature of 68°F and calm winds. Humidity sits near 36%, and the barometer is steady at 30.07 inches. Skies remain mostly clear, making for another pleasant fall day across Rowan County.
Midday Outlook
Fair and comfortable at 64°F with humidity near 40% and light east winds at 5 mph. The barometer is steady at 30.14 inches, and skies remain clear.
Fall Fire Safety & Weather: How Dry Air Plays a Role
With our stretch of sunny, dry days lately, fire danger can increase even without extreme heat or drought.

