Weather Blog

Weekend Weather Preview: When Will the Clouds Clear Out?

May 16, 2025

If your Friday morning feels a little gray, you're not imagining things. Overcast skies are lingering across Rowan County this morning, but changes are on the way as we head into the weekend.

Cheerwine Festival Weather Update: Thursday, May 15

May 15, 2025

We're now just two days away from the 2025 Cheerwine Festival, and the Thursday forecast update shows continued confidence in a warm day with a few timing adjustments in the rain outlook for downtown Salisbury on Saturday, May 17.

Morning Fog in Rowan: What Causes It and When It’s Most Likely

May 15, 2025

By Rowan County Weather
Published: May 15, 2025

Cheerwine Festival Weather Update: Wednesday, May 14

May 14, 2025

We're now just three days away from the 2025 Cheerwine Festival, and the Wednesday forecast update continues to show a favorable setup for downtown Salisbury on Saturday, May 17.

Here’s the latest breakdown:

Why Rowan County’s Rain Chances Depend on South Carolina Storms Today

May 14, 2025

Rowan County Weather – May 14, 2025

Strong Thunderstorm Moving Through Western Rowan County

May 13, 2025

Posted: May 14, 2025 | By: Rowan County Weather

Strong Thunderstorm Moving Into Northwestern Rowan County

May 13, 2025

Posted: May 14, 2025 | By: Rowan County Weather

A strong thunderstorm is currently tracking toward northwestern Rowan County, bringing the potential for gusty winds, hail, heavy rain, and lightning through 9:30 PM EDT.

Strong Thunderstorm Moving Into South-Central Rowan County

May 13, 2025

Posted: May 13, 2025 | By: Rowan County Weather

A strong thunderstorm is currently impacting parts of south-central Rowan County and northwestern Cabarrus County, prompting a weather alert through 1:00 PM EDT.

Cheerwine Festival Weather Update: Tuesday, May 13

May 13, 2025

We're now just four days away from the 2025 Cheerwine Festival, and the Tuesday forecast update continues to bring good news overall for downtown Salisbury on Saturday, May 17.

Here’s where things stand as of this morning:

What Today’s SPC Outlook Really Means for Rowan County

May 13, 2025

Posted: May 13, 2025 | By: Rowan County Weather

The Storm Prediction Center has placed Rowan County and much of the Carolinas under a Marginal Risk (Level 1 of 5) for severe weather today. But what does that actually mean for our area?