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Hot Friday ahead of a refreshing cold front in central NC
5+ hour, 28+ min ago (256+ words) Another hot day is on the way on Friday, with afternoon highs climbing back into the mid- to upper 90s across central North Carolina. High pressure will keep rain chances limited to only a stray afternoon shower or thunderstorm, while the combination…...
Central NC scattered storms Sunday, extreme heat builds this week
1+ week, 5+ day ago (411+ words) Central North Carolina will have one more round of storm chances Sunday before the focus shifts to what could be the most intense stretch of heat so far this year. A marginal risk (Level 1 of 5) for severe weather is in…...
One more less humid day, then heat & humidity return to central NC
3+ week, 4+ day ago (275+ words) The weekend was hot and humid, then a cold front brought a slight dip in humidity and temperatures. While we get to enjoy the slight relief for one more day, the extreme heat returns to central North Carolina very quickly....
Record heat again for central NC on Sunday, with storms possible
3+ week, 5+ day ago (350+ words) Heat and humidity remain the big story across central North Carolina. Sunday looks even hotter, with highs soaring back into the upper 90s. A few locations could challenge record highs once again. Scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop during the afternoon…...
Summer heat with some low rain chances for central NC
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (398+ words) The biggest weather story this week will be the heat. Afternoon temperatures are expected to climb into the upper 90s on multiple days, with some locations approaching 100 degrees. Combined with increasing humidity, heat index values could push into the triple digits…...
June starts with cold front, but 90s return soon in central NC
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (373+ words) RALEIGH, N. C. (WNCN) " A cold front will cool off temperatures and lower humidity temporarily in central North Carolina on Tuesday, but it won't last long as some June heat will hit by the end of the week. High temperatures will stay…...
Weak fronts and lower humidity into next week in central NC
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (370+ words) RALEIGH, N. C. (WNCN) " While temperatures are running close to normal for late May, the lack of humidity has made a difference in how it feels outdoors. While most of central North Carolina will remain dry, a few isolated showers or thunderstorms…...
Boomerang Greensboro attracts natives back to Triad, returns millions to the economy
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (315+ words) GREENSBORO, N. C. (WGHP) " An economic survey details millions of dollars generated for the regional economy thanks to a program that brings people back home." In late 2020 to early 2021, Action Greensboro launched the Boomerang Greensboro initiative. It aims to connect Gate City…...
Memorial Day weekend is rainy, but not washed out in central NC
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (386+ words) The cold front that has been stalled south of the Triangle on Friday will be moving back north this evening. That means any storms that develop on that front late will move north overnight, so expect showers and storms late....
Central NC returns to the 80s, stays warm through the weekend
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (255+ words) CBS17. com Temperatures will start warming up rather significantly tomorrow! Winds are shifting and now coming out of the south, which will keep temperatures mild overnight, falling into the upper 40s and low 50s We'll then get back to warming up by Wednesday…...