Weather
Weekend Weather: Rain today with cool temperatures ahead
Dec. 5. Hurricane season is officially over. While storms systems caused some damage on the eastern seaboard, this season marks the first time in a decade that a hurricane did not make landfall in the U.S. Today: Rain in the morning an patchy fog in the afternoon. High near 40. North northeast wind 5 to […]
Weekly weather: Forecast is wet and cold
Dec. 1. Some much-needed rain rolls in and nighttime temperatures drop into the 30s all week. Time to break out those winter blankets. Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. East wind 5 to 9 mph. Tonight rain, mainly after 1am. Patchy fog after 3am. Low around 35. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation […]
Weekly Weather: Chances of rain this week
Nov. 24. There is a slight chance of rain predicted most of the week, but the Thanksgiving Day forecast is sunny and clear. Looks like a great day to sit outside and fry a turkey or roast s’mores over a fire pit to end the night. Today: Sunny, with a high near 65. Light and […]
Weekend weather: Comfortable temps stick around
Nov. 21. Comfortable temperatures stick around this weekend with only a slight chance of showers. Thanksgiving Day looks cool and dry, with a high in the 50s. Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. There is a 20 percent chance of morning showers. Calm winds becoming south-southwest at 5 to 7 mph. Tonight partly […]
Weather: Another beautiful fall forecast
Nov. 17. We’re looking at a perfect fall forecast in the coming days as we get ready for Thanksgiving next week. Friday night looks like the perfect weather to get out and support the Hough Huskies as they advance in the next round of the NCHSAA football playoffs. Today: Sunny, with a high near 63. […]
Weekend weather: Go fly a kite
Nov. 14. Pleasant fall temperatures return this weekend, with a high in the mid-70s on Sunday. There’s always one or two weekends each fall when the winds pick up and blow most of the leaves off the trees. Sunday looks like a great day to grab the kids or grandkids and head outside to learn […]
Weather: Temps drop and wind picks up this week
Nov. 10. Might be time to winterize your irrigation system as cold temperatures and winds roll in this week. We hope to see you at the annual Veterans Day Program tomorrow morning at Town Hall. Today: Sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 […]
Weekend Weather: Forecast and weather websites
Nov. 7. Before we get to the weekend, I did some research to find out which weather website is best for the forecasts we share with our readers on Mondays and Fridays. Here’s what I learned: Weather.gov and Weather.com use different forecasting models, update cycles, and methods of interpretation. Weather.gov relies on forecasts generated by […]
Weather: Cool, clear forecast on Election Day
Today: Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Tonight clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Tuesday night clear, with a low around 42. Light southwest wind. Wednesday: […]
Weekend weather: Cool and dry with a late night candy binge
Oct. 31. There are few guarantees when it comes to holiday weather, but we’ve noticed one over the years: It’s almost always cool and crisp on Halloween night. Tonight looks like the perfect forecast for a warm fire after trick-or-treating. One other guarantee unrelated to weather — the kids’ Halloween bags will be at least […]
