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Asheville Citizen-Times

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Bundle up Western North Carolina, freezing temperatures on the way

Asheville and the surrounding Western North Carolina region woke to rain this morning, Thursday, Nov. 5, but the National Weather Service expects slightly more pleasant conditions this weekend. Light rain was reported early in the morning on Nov. 5 throughout Asheville by the weather service. Now, patchy fog is expected to clear after 11 a.m., leading into partly sunny weather forecast for the rest of the day with a daytime high of about 76 degrees that will drop to a low of 50 overnight, accompanied by mostly cloudy weather. Despite the somewhat gray day, things are expected to lighten up this weekend. But the weather service has also predicted some very cold temperatures two nights in a row. Here's everything we know heading into the weekend. Will it be a rainy weekend in Western NC? Asheville? As of Thursday, Nov. 5, in Asheville, the weather service does not expect a rainy weekend despite some light rain and clouds this morning. Partly cloudy weather is the closest the area is expected to get all weekend, on Friday night. Will it freeze this weekend in Western NC? Asheville? Though rain isn't expected, very cold temperatures are in Western N.C. In the Asheville

Asheville, NC · 1d

WITN

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Tracking severe storm risk this afternoon

North Carolina · 18h

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NC storms strike: Tornado warnings, floods and I-40 wrecks

Severe storms swept through North Carolina today, ending about two weeks of little rain. The National Weather Service issued tornado warnings for Bladen and Wayne counties, while central North Carolina dealt with flash flooding and crashes. What happened in Bladen County?. The weather service issued an updated tornado warning at...

Bladen County, NC · 17h
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Country Herald

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New Bern, NC Severe Weather Alert: Damaging Winds, Tornado Risk

Damaging winds and isolated tornadoes possible Friday, with storms moving east through 11 p.m.

New Bern, NC · 19h

The Fayetteville Observer

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Warm, sunny weekend ahead for Fayetteville, but there’s a catch

Once we get past Friday, the Cape Fear region will see sunshine and temperatures in the 70s again. That's great for weekend plans and raking leaves. It's not so good for the drought. The region has now gone a full year of at least abnormally dry conditions, and a dry October (2.2 inches of rain in Fayetteville, less in other areas) only compounds the shortfall of previous months. Overall, in 2026, Fayetteville has seen about 27 inches of rain. That's more than a foot below normal and only a few inches better than the driest year on record, 2009. Here's the setup Scattered showers will return to the Cape Fear region on Friday, ahead of an approaching front. A potent wave to our west will begin to weaken, with most of the storm energy sliding to the north. There will still be enough energy to generate showers, possibly isolated strong storms. Dew points will have climbed to near 70, providing moisture. Clouds should hold Fayetteville to a high of about 75, limiting instability. The best chance of rain in the region will come mid-morning to mid-afternoon, quickly ending near sundown. As the front arrives, rain chances end and clearing begins.

Fayetteville, NC · 1d

sevenlakes.news

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First Mountain Snow of the Season Possible Next Friday and Saturday Near Knoxville, Roanoke, and Morgantown as Northwest Flow Brings First Freeze Chances

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Forecast models are hinting at the first mountain snow of the season for the southern and central Appalachians next Friday and Saturday, November 13 and 14. This is early pattern spotting, and nothing is set in stone yet. The timing lines up with when the region usually sees its first northwest flow snow event. The same cold air could also bring the first freeze to areas outside the mountains.

Roanoke, VA · 11h

floridaing.com

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Tornado Threat Could Overperform Across Raleigh, Fayetteville, New Bern, Wilmington and Columbia as Storms Sweep the Carolinas, and a Strong Tornado Is Not Ruled Out

RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA — Tornadoes are possible across the Carolinas and southeast Virginia on Friday, November 6, and some forecasters say this setup could overperform. The Storm Prediction Center has outlined only a 2 percent tornado risk, but forecasters see a good chance for tornadoes in a zone covering central and eastern North Carolina and central South Carolina. That includes Raleigh, Fayetteville, New Bern, Wilmington and Columbia. A strong tornado can’t be ruled out. The HRRR model simulated radar for noon EST shows a long line of storms stretching from the Delmarva Peninsula south through Richmond, Raleigh and Fayetteville to near Columbia and Charleston. Residents should stay weather aware throughout the day.

Raleigh, NC · 20h

sevenlakes.news

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Heavy Downpours, Gusty Winds, and Isolated Severe Storms Return to Charlotte, Raleigh, Fayetteville, and Wilmington Friday as Cold Front Crosses the State

RALEIGH, N.C. — Rain and storm chances are finally returning to central and eastern North Carolina on Friday, November 6. A cold front moving through the state will bring scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms. Some storms could bring heavy rain at times. An isolated severe risk will be in place from about 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., mainly from Raleigh east toward the beaches.

Raleigh, NC · 1d

WTKR News 3

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First Warning Forecast: Much needed rain returns Friday, strong storms possible

This afternoon highs will be in the upper 70s. We'll see mostly cloudy conditions with isolated showers. Overnight lows will be in the mid 60s.

North Carolina · 1d

Country Herald

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North Carolina Winter Weather: Hidden Ice Could Turn Weekend Trips Deadly

Overnight refreezing can turn highways, bridges and mountain roads into dangerous driving hazards.

North Carolina · 4h

Country Herald

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Southern Appalachians Flooded With 7+ Inches of Rain in 24 Hours

New 24-hour rainfall map shows widespread heavy rain, with the highest totals in southern mountain areas.

North Carolina · 1d

FOX8 News

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Thunderstorm chances on Friday in the Triad

PIEDMONT TRIAD, N.C. (WGHP) — A cold front will cross the Piedmont-Triad this morning, bringing a swift change in weather conditions.  This morning, showers and a few thunderstorms are expected for the morning commute. The front works its way east of the Triad by lunchtime, and skies steadily clear through the afternoon. A cool breeze is […]

High Point, NC · 1d

floridaing.com

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Brief Tornado Possible Across Norfolk, the Outer Banks, Greenville, Fayetteville, Wilmington and Florence as Storms Sweep Eastern North Carolina and Southeast Virginia With a 2 Percent Risk

GREENVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA — A brief tornado can’t be ruled out across eastern North Carolina and southeast Virginia on Friday, November 6. A cold front pushing toward the Atlantic coast is bringing showers and thunderstorms to the region. The latest tornado risk outlook, updated early Thursday, shows a 2 percent chance of a tornado within 25 miles of any point. The risk area runs from Norfolk and the Outer Banks south through Elizabeth City, Greenville, Fayetteville and Wilmington, and into northeast South Carolina near Florence. The overall threat is low, but residents should stay weather aware through the day.

North Carolina · 1d

WRAL News

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Drought worsens: Parts of Triangle now in extreme drought, NC's severe drought expands

North Carolina's drought continues to worsen, with parts of Wake County now in extreme drought. The areas shown in red below are in extreme drought, according to the latest drought status report released on Thursday, Nov. 5. According to WRAL meteorologist Grant Skinner, the drought has worsened since the last...

Wake County, NC · 1d

WWAY NewsChannel 3

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Water conservation encouraged in central and eastern North Carolina as drought intensifies

NORTH CAROLINA (WWAY) — The North Carolina Drought Management Advisory Council reported that drought conditions have worsened in parts of central and eastern North Carolina after two weeks of minimal or no rain and an abnormally dormant hurricane season, with some areas trending back toward peak drought levels. “Occasional...

North Carolina · 1d

WWAY NewsChannel 3

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Cooling waters raise concerns for manatees along North Carolina coast

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — While air temperatures may still feel warm, water temperatures are beginning to drop across North Carolina, putting manatees at risk for cold stress. Experts say now is an important time for the public to keep an eye out for the marine mammals, which frequently visit North Carolina waters during the summer months. As temperatures cool, manatees can develop serious health complications from prolonged exposure to cold water. In some cases, cold stress can even be fatal.

North Carolina · 1d

Country Herald

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Carolinas Weather Today: Near 80° After Morning Storm Threat

Morning showers and isolated thunderstorms give way to sunshine and above-normal temperatures.

Charlotte, NC · 1d

WSOC-TV

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Novembers with the most precipitation in North Carolina since 1895

Stacker compiled a ranking of the Novembers with the most precipitation in North Carolina since 1895 using data from the National Centers for Environmental Information. Rankings are based on the highest total precipitation in each month. For each of the months listed below, we've included the total precipitation, state-wide highs and lows for the month, and the average state temperature.

North Carolina · 1d

islandfreepress.org

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Dare, Currituck back in severe drought as northeastern N.C. loses summer gains

Dare and Currituck counties are back in severe drought, part of a worsening pattern across northeastern North Carolina and the Outer Banks just over three months after the region became the first part of the state to emerge from a nearly yearlong drought. The assessment released Thursday, shows severe drought...

Dare County, NC · 1d