Weather Blog

Drought Update 12/8/16

December 8, 2016

The latest drought update has been issued. No changes for the county. The areas of the state that needed some help were areas in western NC and those areas certainly got it As you cna see from the picture below areas in western NC have been upgraded to moderate drought.

Arctic Air Is Moving In

December 8, 2016

It has been a chilly Thursday but the Arctic Cold Air is moving into the county now and things are going to get down right cold! As of 2pm we were sitting at around 49º around the county.

 

Tuesday Weather Update

December 6, 2016

Rain continues to fall around the area and the county. It's another dreary day but this is some much needed rain!

 

The high today will only top out around 47º

 

 

Monday Weather Update

December 5, 2016

We had just under 1 inch of rain at the weather center yesterday and more rain will be moving into the county later this evening. Enjoy the dry conditions while you have them during the day as we look to stay wet throughout the day tomorrow as well.

 

Sunday Weather Update

December 4, 2016

We are off and running on a wet and cold Sunday. Let's take a look at what to expect for the remainder of the day in terms of the high, low and accumulation totals.

 

The high today will top out around 46º

 

The love of Rowan County being Delivered to Tennessee Wildfire Victims

December 3, 2016

Last week as 87 mile per hour winds were causing wildfires to burn out of control in the areas of Gatlinburg & Pigeon Forge Tennessee. I began to post updates here on Rowan County Weather. I must be honest as I felt some people would say dude this is Rowan County NC.

Saturday Weather Update

December 3, 2016

We are off and running on a very cool weekend here in Rowan County. We could see some rain move in late tonight to kick off a few days of on and off showers around the county. The high today will be very seasonal and the low tonight will be chilly.

Friday Weather Update

December 2, 2016

We are off to the beginning of what looks to be a very seasonal cold streak here for the county. If you are like me you had to get up and turn the heat back on in your home this morning. The high today will only max out around 56º

 

Thursday Weather Update

December 1, 2016

Now that we have had some rain a cold front has moved through the area and we will see some cooler temperatures set in starting today. The sun will be very dominant today in the skies around the county. The high today will top out at around 61º

 

Wednesday Weather Update

November 30, 2016

We certainly enjoyed some rain yesterday and more is on the way today. Plenty to talk about in today's update so lets get to it!

 

The high today will top out around 71º