Weather Blog

Night Cap

October 17, 2025

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

October 17, 2025

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

October 17, 2025

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

October 17, 2025

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

October 17, 2025

With our stretch of sunny, dry days lately, fire danger can increase even without extreme heat or drought.

Mid-Morning Coffeecast

October 17, 2025

Fair and comfortable at 60°F with low humidity at 47% and light east winds at 5 mph. Today will be sunny with a high near 71 and calm winds. Tonight, increasing clouds with a low around 46.

Weather & Wellness: Pain Forecast

October 17, 2025

What the Science Says

Mosquito Forecast & Outlook – Rowan County

October 17, 2025

Seasonal Activity

Pollen, Air Quality, and Soil Temperature Outlook

October 17, 2025

Friday, October 17, 2025

Tropical Update from the National Hurricane Center

October 17, 2025

Friday, October 17, 2025

For the North Atlantic, Caribbean Sea, and the Gulf of Mexico: