Weather Blog

Understanding the Science behind Wind Chill

December 1, 2017

Extremely cold air comes every winter in at least part of the country and affects millions of people across the United States. The arctic air, together with brisk winds, can lead to dangerously cold wind chill values.

Rowan County Weather to Partner with NORAD to track Santa

December 1, 2017

We have made it to another December and for the 2nd year in a row. Rowan County Weather will partner with NORAD to track Santa Claus as he makes his yearly journey to see all of the good little boys and girls of Rowan County again this year.

Rain moves in late tonight

November 18, 2017

We have made it to another Saturday. There is rain in the forecast but it will not affect any plans you have outdoors today. We will see a relatively pleasant day overall. The high will be around 64º today. 

 

A slight chance of an isolated shower ate this evening

November 15, 2017

Good Wednesday Morning! A weak system will move through later this evening that could be us a very isolated chance of a shower somewhere in the county by late this evening. More on that shortly. Let's take a look at how the day will unfold weather wise. We will see a high of around 55º

A chilly Sunday with some rain chances late

November 12, 2017

Good Sunday Morning! We are in store for another chilly day around the county. Today we will see overcast skies with some rain moving in by the evening hours. Let's take a look at what to expect. The high today will top out at around 49º

 

A chilly Wednesday with some rain

November 8, 2017

Well you don't have to be a forecaster or Meteorologist to walk outside and no that today the temperatures are well below average. We are in store for a chilly day today with the high of around 49º 

Rain moves through the area today

November 7, 2017

We will see rain move through the county and the area today. There is only a General Thunderstorm Risk at this point by the Storms Predictions Center

 

 

The Carolina Wedge is in place

November 4, 2017

Good Saturday Morning. A Backdoor Cold Front is brining in cooler air from the northeast that is wedging up against the mountains. Giving us overcast skies with some isolated rain chances today.

Toys For Tots Campaign

November 2, 2017

I am excited to announce that Rowan County Weather is partnering with the China Grove Police Department for the 2017 Toys For Tots Campaign. 

 

 

Our November Charity Partners Habitat for Humanity of Rowan County

November 1, 2017

I am so pleased to announce that for the month of November Rowan County Weather will be partnering with Habitat for Humanity of Rowan County.