weather
Record-high temperatures expected in Charlotte this week
Record-high temperatures are expected to hit Charlotte this week. What’s happening: Temperatures are forecast to hit 82 on Thursday, Feb. 23. Why it...
Latest on Ian in Charlotte: Thousands without power
Charlotte felt Hurricane Ian’s effects, with gusty winds and rain leaving thousands without power in Mecklenburg County. By the numbers: 2,885...
Expect a busy 2022 hurricane season, North Carolina
Just as North Carolinians prepare for one of our favorite rites of passage — beach season — the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration sent out an...
20 snow day photos from all over Charlotte
A sheet of ice still covers much of Charlotte after Sunday’s storm, and with freezing temperatures expected all week, the slush isn’t going...
A rare Charlotte snow day (well, ice day)
The sleet hurts. We should say that first. Why it matters: Charlotte’s first significant winter storm in more than three years is hardly a fluffy, dreamy...
Burn ban in NC: No open fires or campfires, but you can still use personal backyard fire pits. Just ‘be cautious’
Flames wrapped North Carolina’s iconic Pilot Mountain this weekend. Meanwhile, temperatures here are expected to climb into the 70s by Friday, and the...
Expect a warm and dry winter, Charlotte
Keep those cargo shorts out of the attic, cool kids. It’s shaping up to be another warm winter. What’s happening: La Niña’s back for a...
North Carolina’s in the climate change crosshairs
Eastern North Carolina has been a regular target for worsening extreme weather events. But closer to home here, Charlotte’s now a national leader in...
Record flooding hit the Charlotte area on Thursday. Here’s how you can help
Drivers abandoned cars in rushing water. Creeks reached record-breaking heights. Businesses evacuated. All due to historic flash flooding on Thursday. The big...
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