Weather Blog

Near-Record Warmth in January: How Unusual Is This for Rowan, Davie & Davidson Counties?

January 7, 2026

If it feels more like March than January across Rowan, Davie, and Davidson Counties, you’re not imagining it.

Night Cap — Rowan, Davie & Davidson Counties

January 6, 2026

Rowan County

Current Conditions:
Fair this evening with temperatures in the upper 50s and increasing cloud cover.

Tonight:
Mostly cloudy and mild for January.

  • Low: Around 45°

Evening Outlook — Rowan, Davie & Davidson Counties

January 6, 2026

Rowan County

Current Conditions:
Fair this evening with temperatures in the low 60s and dry conditions.

Tonight:
Mostly cloudy and mild.

  • Low: Around 46°

Bus Stop Forecast — Wednesday, January 7

January 6, 2026

Posted Tuesday, January 6

Rowan County

Wednesday Morning:
A mild start for January with dry conditions. Skies will be partly sunny early, becoming mostly sunny by late morning. No fog concerns.

Afternoon Outlook

January 6, 2026

Rowan County

Current Conditions:
Fair skies with temperatures in the low 60s this afternoon. Visibility remains excellent.

This Afternoon:
Mostly sunny and mild.

  • High: Near 64°

Midday Outlook — Rowan, Davie & Davidson Counties

January 6, 2026

Rowan County

Current Conditions:
Fair skies with temperatures in the upper 50s at midday. Fog has cleared, and visibility is excellent.

This Afternoon:
Mostly sunny and mild.

Midmorning Coffeecast — Sponsored by Willowbrook Grounds

January 6, 2026

Fog and low clouds are slowly lifting this morning across Rowan County, with temperatures around 49°. Expect skies to become partly sunny this afternoon as highs climb near 64°. Winds will be out of the southwest at 6 to 11 mph, with gusts up to 23 mph at times.

Why Fog Was So Widespread This Morning Across Rowan, Davie & Davidson Counties

January 6, 2026

If you were outside early this morning or traveling before sunrise, you likely encountered widespread fog across the western Piedmont.

Night Cap

January 5, 2026

Rowan • Davie • Davidson Counties

Evening Outlook

January 5, 2026

Rowan County

Current Conditions: Mostly Cloudy
Temperature: 51°F (11°C)
Humidity: 77%
Wind: Calm
Barometer: 30.09 in
Dewpoint: 44°F (7°C)
Visibility: 10.0 miles