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A Divided December Started Cold, Then Heated Up
Wed Jan 07 10:42 am

December delivered mixed temperatures throughout the month, along with more dry weather and drought in central and western North Carolina. It also left us with...

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A Dream Come True: Remembering Our White Christmas in 2010
Thu Dec 18 8:30 am

One of North Carolina’s rarest weather events became a reality 15 years ago as a White Christmas unfolded across the state. A two-part event on...

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Digesting a Dry November, and More from Last Month
Wed Dec 03 8:30 am

On our table in November, our cup didn’t exactly runneth over as dry weather continued, but it was a fittingly fall-like month – aside from...

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Winter Outlook 2025-26: A Seasonal Repeat in Store?
Wed Nov 19 8:30 am

It’s said that no two snowflakes are alike — and science backs that up — but could we see two winters following the same template...

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Unwrapping Our Weather Tricks and Treats from October
Mon Nov 03 8:30 am

Due to the ongoing federal government shutdown, the usual temperature and precipitation statistics and rankings from our partners at the National Centers for Environmental Information...

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Drought Digs Back in During a Storm-Sapped September
Mon Oct 06 9:00 am

Limited rainfall brought drought back last month, while our temperatures were mostly typical for the first month of fall. Last month had a quiet start...

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One Year After Helene, New Perspectives on Our Worst Storms
Thu Sep 25 8:30 am

The sights and stories that slowly trickled out of western North Carolina last September were so shocking, they were at times hard to believe. Swollen...

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A Fall-Like Feeling Arrived With Mixed Rainfall in August
Thu Sep 04 8:30 am

Cooler weather made for an unseasonable August, while we started wet and finished the month on a dry note. In this post, we also wrap...

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Six Years of Service and Science: Honoring our Departing Director, Kathie Dello
Thu Aug 28 8:30 am

This week, we at the State Climate Office say farewell to our director, Dr. Kathie Dello, and wish her all the best as she begins...

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