Cold Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills of 5 to 15 above expected.
* WHERE...Cabarrus, Gaston, Mecklenburg, and Union Counties.
* WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 9 AM EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Very cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia with
prolonged exposure.
From: Dec 14, 2025 22:00
Until: Dec 15, 2025 14:00
Dense Fog Advisory
* WHAT...Visibility will lower to 1/4 mile or less in many areas.
Some areas may fall to near zero visibility in the Piedmont.
* WHERE...A large portion of central North Carolina.
* WHEN...Until 8 AM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
From: Nov 22, 2025 03:31
Until: Nov 22, 2025 12:15
Dense Fog Advisory
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.
* WHERE...The northern Foothills and Northwest Piedmont of North
Carolina.
* WHEN...Until 4 AM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
From: Nov 22, 2025 02:53
Until: Nov 22, 2025 09:00
Air Quality Alert
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality in Raleigh
has issued a Code Orange Air Quality Action Day for Fine Particulates
for Iredell, Rowan, Lincoln, Gaston, Mecklenburg, and Cabarrus
Counties, until midnight EST tonight.
An Air Quality Action Day means that Fine Particulates
concentrations within the region may approach or exceed unhealthy
standards. For additional information, please visit the North
Carolina Division of Air Quality Web site at
https://airquality.climate.ncsu.edu/.
From: Nov 21, 2025 16:40
Until: Nov 22, 2025 05:00
Special Weather Statement
Dead brush and leaf litter have become very dry in recent days
across much of western North Carolina due to breezy conditions
and low relative humidity. These conditions are forecast once
again on Tuesday. Relative humidity will fall below 30 percent for
most of the afternoon and wind gusts may reach 20 mph at times.
These factors combined with dry vegetation will result in elevated
wildfire danger, especially this afternoon.
Please refer to your local burn permitting authorities on whether
you can burn Tuesday. If you do burn, use extreme caution since
fires can quickly get out of hand under these conditions.
From: Nov 18, 2025 05:46
Until: Nov 18, 2025 23:15
Special Weather Statement
Dead brush and leaf litter have become very dry in recent days
across much of western North Carolina due to breezy conditions
and low relative humidity. These conditions are forecast once
again today. Relative humidity will fall below 30 percent for
most of the afternoon and wind gusts may reach 20 mph at times.
These factors combined with dry vegetation will result in elevated
wildfire danger, especially this afternoon.
Please refer to your local burn permitting authorities on whether
you can burn Tuesday. If you do burn, use extreme caution since
fires can quickly get out of hand under these conditions.
From: Nov 18, 2025 14:02
Until: Nov 18, 2025 23:15
Special Weather Statement
Anomalously dry air and fuels, combined with a southwesterly wind
that will strengthen and occasionally gust to around 20 mph
during the afternoon, will produce increased fire danger.
Outdoor burning is discouraged. Please consult your local burn
permitting authorities as to whether burning is allowed. If you
must burn, use extreme caution, as fires can spread rapidly under
these conditions.
From: Nov 18, 2025 09:43
Until: Nov 18, 2025 23:00
Special Weather Statement
A dry air mass moves into the area behind a departing cold front
today. With warm temperatures remaining in place, relative
humidity values will drop into the 20 to 25 percent range across
the North Carolina foothills and Piedmont. Northwest wind gusts to
around 25 mph will continue into the afternoon as well. The
combination of low relative humidity and gusty winds will lead to
Increased Fire Danger across these areas this afternoon and
evening.
Please refer to your local burn permitting authorities on whether
you can burn today. If you do burn, use extreme caution since
fires can quickly get out of hand under these conditions.
From: Nov 16, 2025 07:43
Until: Nov 17, 2025 00:00
Special Weather Statement
The combination of afternoon relative humidity values between
20 and 30 percent and westerly to northwesterly winds that will
gust mostly between 20 to 30 mph will produce increased fire
danger Sunday.
Outdoor burning is discouraged. Please consult your local burn
permitting authorities as to whether burning is allowed. If you
must burn, use extreme caution, as fires can spread rapidly under
these conditions.
From: Nov 15, 2025 19:02
Until: Nov 16, 2025 23:15
Special Weather Statement
The combination of afternoon relative humidity values between
20 and 30 percent and westerly to northwesterly winds that will
gust mostly between 25 to 30 mph will produce increased fire
danger Sunday.
Outdoor burning is discouraged. Please consult your local burn
permitting authorities as to whether burning is allowed. If you
must burn, use extreme caution, as fires can spread rapidly under
these conditions.
From: Nov 16, 2025 11:38
Until: Nov 16, 2025 23:00
Lake Wind Advisory
* WHAT...West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South
Carolina.
* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 3 PM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create
hazardous conditions for small craft.
From: Nov 16, 2025 00:15
Until: Nov 16, 2025 20:00
Lake Wind Advisory
* WHAT...West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South
Carolina.
* WHEN...Until 3 PM EST this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create
hazardous conditions for small craft.
From: Nov 16, 2025 05:58
Until: Nov 16, 2025 20:00
Special Weather Statement
A dry air mass moves into the area behind a departing cold front
on Sunday. With warm temperatures remaining in place, relative
humidity values will drop into the 20 to 25 percent range across
the North Carolina foothills and Piedmont. Northwest wind gusts to
around 25 mph will continue into the afternoon as well. The
combination of low relative humidity and gusty winds will lead to
Increased Fire Danger across these areas.
Please refer to your local burn permitting authorities on whether
you can burn today. If you do burn, use extreme caution since
fires can quickly get out of hand under these conditions.
From: Nov 15, 2025 18:08
Until: Nov 16, 2025 09:00
Lake Wind Advisory
* WHAT...West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South
Carolina.
* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 3 PM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create
hazardous conditions for small craft.
From: Nov 15, 2025 17:13
Until: Nov 16, 2025 07:00
Freeze Warning
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures of 21 to 30 degrees are expected
tonight.
* WHERE...All of central North Carolina.
* WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 9 AM EST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops and other
sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
plumbing.
From: Nov 10, 2025 07:26
Until: Nov 11, 2025 07:00
Lake Wind Advisory
* WHAT...For the Lake Wind Advisory, northwest winds 10 to 20 mph
with gusts up to 35 mph. For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing
temperatures as low as 24 expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South
Carolina.
* WHEN...For the Lake Wind Advisory, until 4 AM EST Tuesday. For the
Freeze Warning, from 8 PM this evening to 9 AM EST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create
hazardous conditions for small craft. Frost and freeze conditions
could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage
unprotected outdoor plumbing.
From: Nov 10, 2025 05:17
Until: Nov 11, 2025 05:30
Freeze Warning
* WHAT...For the Lake Wind Advisory, northwest winds 10 to 20 mph
with gusts up to 35 mph. For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing
temperatures as low as 24 expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South
Carolina.
* WHEN...For the Lake Wind Advisory, until 4 AM EST Tuesday. For the
Freeze Warning, from 8 PM this evening to 9 AM EST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create
hazardous conditions for small craft. Frost and freeze conditions
could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage
unprotected outdoor plumbing.
From: Nov 10, 2025 05:17
Until: Nov 11, 2025 05:30
Freeze Warning
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures in the lower to mid 20s expected.
* WHERE...The Piedmont and foothills of northeast Georgia, western
North Carolina, and Upstate South Carolina.
* WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 9 AM EST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
plumbing.
From: Nov 10, 2025 16:51
Until: Nov 11, 2025 03:00
Freeze Warning
* WHAT...For the Lake Wind Advisory, west winds 10 to 20 mph with
gusts up to 35 mph, isolated near 40 mph possible. For the Freeze
Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 23 expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South
Carolina.
* WHEN...For the Lake Wind Advisory, until 4 AM EST Tuesday. For the
Freeze Warning, from 8 PM this evening to 9 AM EST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create
hazardous conditions for small craft. Frost and freeze conditions
could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage
unprotected outdoor plumbing.
From: Nov 10, 2025 17:42
Until: Nov 11, 2025 01:45
Lake Wind Advisory
* WHAT...For the Lake Wind Advisory, west winds 10 to 20 mph with
gusts up to 35 mph, isolated near 40 mph possible. For the Freeze
Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 23 expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South
Carolina.
* WHEN...For the Lake Wind Advisory, until 4 AM EST Tuesday. For the
Freeze Warning, from 8 PM this evening to 9 AM EST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create
hazardous conditions for small craft. Frost and freeze conditions
could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage
unprotected outdoor plumbing.
From: Nov 10, 2025 17:42
Until: Nov 11, 2025 01:45
Freeze Warning
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures dropping into the lower to mid
20s.
* WHERE...Portions of northeast Georgia, Piedmont and western North
Carolina, and Upstate South Carolina.
* WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 9 AM EST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
plumbing.
From: Nov 10, 2025 05:02
Until: Nov 10, 2025 17:00
Freeze Watch
* WHAT...For the Lake Wind Advisory, west winds 5 to 15 mph with
gusts up to 35 mph possible. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing
temperatures as low as 24 possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South
Carolina.
* WHEN...For the Lake Wind Advisory, from 1 PM this afternoon to 2
AM EST Monday. For the Freeze Watch, from Monday evening through
Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create
hazardous conditions for small craft. Frost and freeze conditions
could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage
unprotected outdoor plumbing.
From: Nov 09, 2025 05:02
Until: Nov 10, 2025 05:15
Lake Wind Advisory
* WHAT...For the Lake Wind Advisory, west winds 5 to 15 mph with
gusts up to 35 mph possible. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing
temperatures as low as 24 possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South
Carolina.
* WHEN...For the Lake Wind Advisory, from 1 PM this afternoon to 2
AM EST Monday. For the Freeze Watch, from Monday evening through
Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create
hazardous conditions for small craft. Frost and freeze conditions
could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage
unprotected outdoor plumbing.
From: Nov 09, 2025 05:02
Until: Nov 10, 2025 05:15
Freeze Watch
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures ranging from 22 to 30 degrees are
possible.
* WHERE...All of central North Carolina.
* WHEN...From Monday evening through Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops and other
sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
plumbing.
From: Nov 09, 2025 05:08
Until: Nov 09, 2025 20:15
Freeze Watch
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures dropping into the lower and mid
20s.
* WHERE...Portions of northeast Georgia, Piedmont and western North
Carolina, and Upstate South Carolina.
* WHEN...From Monday evening through Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
plumbing.
From: Nov 09, 2025 05:14
Until: Nov 09, 2025 15:30
Special Weather Statement
A broad area of low stratus and fog has developed early this
morning in the eastern Midlands. Some areas may see visibility
fall to around one quarter mile through 8-9am. Motorists should
exercise caution when traveling this morning.
From: Nov 03, 2025 11:18
Until: Nov 03, 2025 14:00
Frost Advisory
* WHAT...Temperatures in the middle 30s will result in frost
formation.
* WHERE...Central North Carolina.
* WHEN...From 1 AM to 8 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Frost could harm or kill sensitive outdoor vegetation or
plants if left uncovered.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Frost will be less likely in the urban Triad
and Triangle, where temperatures will not be as chilly.
From: Nov 01, 2025 19:00
Until: Nov 02, 2025 13:00
Frost Advisory
* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 35 may result in frost formation.
* WHERE...A portion of central North Carolina.
* WHEN...Until 8 AM EST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Frost could harm or kill sensitive outdoor vegetation or
plants if left uncovered.
From: Nov 02, 2025 07:05
Until: Nov 02, 2025 13:00
Frost Advisory
* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost formation.
* WHERE...Portions of northeast Georgia, Piedmont North Carolina,
and Upstate South Carolina.
* WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
From: Nov 01, 2025 01:23
Until: Nov 01, 2025 13:00
Frost Advisory
* WHAT...Temperatures into the mid 30s will result in frost
formation.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South
Carolina.
* WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
From: Oct 31, 2025 16:07
Until: Nov 01, 2025 13:00
Frost Advisory
* WHAT...Temperatures in the lower to middle 30s will result in
frost formation.
* WHERE...A portion of central North Carolina.
* WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Frost could harm or kill sensitive outdoor vegetation or
plants if left uncovered.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Frost will be more widespread in the
typically colder rural and open locations and more limited in
urban locations.
From: Oct 31, 2025 18:42
Until: Nov 01, 2025 13:00
Frost Advisory
* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 33 will result in frost formation.
* WHERE...Alexander, Catawba, Cleveland, Lincoln, and Polk Counties.
* WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
From: Nov 01, 2025 01:23
Until: Nov 01, 2025 13:00
Frost Advisory
* WHAT...Temperatures in the lower to middle 30s will result in
frost formation.
* WHERE...A portion of central North Carolina.
* WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Frost could harm or kill sensitive outdoor vegetation or
plants if left uncovered.
From: Nov 01, 2025 01:22
Until: Nov 01, 2025 12:00
Freeze Watch
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 33 possible.
* WHERE...Portions of northeast Georgia, Piedmont and western North
Carolina, and Upstate South Carolina.
* WHEN...From late tonight through Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
plumbing.
From: Oct 31, 2025 05:32
Until: Oct 31, 2025 15:00
Frost Advisory
* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 35 will result in frost formation.
* WHERE...Portions of northeast Georgia, Piedmont North Carolina,
and Upstate South Carolina.
* WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
From: Oct 31, 2025 05:32
Until: Oct 31, 2025 15:00
Frost Advisory
* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 36 will result in frost formation.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South
Carolina.
* WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
From: Oct 31, 2025 06:01
Until: Oct 31, 2025 14:15
Lake Wind Advisory
* WHAT...West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 35 mph possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South
Carolina.
* WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create
hazardous conditions for small craft.
From: Oct 30, 2025 17:45
Until: Oct 31, 2025 06:00
Lake Wind Advisory
* WHAT...West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 to 30 mph
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South
Carolina.
* WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create
hazardous conditions for small craft.
From: Oct 30, 2025 22:16
Until: Oct 31, 2025 06:00
Freeze Watch
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 29 possible.
* WHERE...Portions of northeast Georgia, Piedmont and western North
Carolina, and Upstate South Carolina.
* WHEN...From late Friday night through Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
plumbing.
From: Oct 30, 2025 17:05
Until: Oct 31, 2025 03:00
Lake Wind Advisory
* WHAT...West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South
Carolina.
* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 8 AM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create
hazardous conditions for small craft.
From: Oct 30, 2025 04:33
Until: Oct 30, 2025 12:45
Frost Advisory
* WHAT...Temperatures of 34 to 37 degrees, light winds, and humid
conditions will result in frost formation.
* WHERE...The northern foothills and northwest Piedmont of North
Carolina as well as Buncombe, Transylvania, and Henderson Counties.
* WHEN...Until 9 AM EDT this morning.
* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
From: Oct 25, 2025 06:03
Until: Oct 25, 2025 13:00
Frost Advisory
* WHAT...Temperatures in the lower to middle 30s will result in
frost formation.
* WHERE...Most of the Piedmont, the northern Coastal Plain, and the
northern Sandhills of NC.
* WHEN...From 3 AM to 9 AM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Frost could harm or kill sensitive outdoor vegetation or
plants if left uncovered.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Frost in the urban Triad and Triangle, where
temperatures will not be as chilly, will be patchier in coverage.
From: Oct 24, 2025 18:00
Until: Oct 25, 2025 13:00