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NCDOT begins preparations for winter season in Winston-Salem

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — North Carolina Department of Transportation crews are doing snow runs before the winter weather arrives. Crews in Forsyth County on Monday drove their routes, testing equipment and spreaders used for snow removal. The NCDOT has around 73 pieces of equipment in Forsyth County that it plans to use during snow removal. […]

Forsyth County, NC · 11d

WFMY NEWS2

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Near record heat for Friday, then cooler for Halloween weekend

North Carolina · 7d

WCNC

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Near-record heat entering Halloween weekend

Charlotte, NC · 8d

Smoky Mountain News

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Heavy rains from Isaias improve WNC drought

Rainfall from Hurricane Isaias offered drought relief to some Western North Carolina mountain counties earlier this month, although nearly half of the state’s counties remain in some stage of a drought that began last year. The Smoky Mountain News coverage area is either classified as abnormally dry or in...

North Carolina · 9d
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Smoky Mountain News

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Trout in crisis: Climate change adds to the strain on a mountain economy

On a typical October morning, anglers would line the banks the Tuckasegee River, hoping to take advantage of North Carolina’s delayed-harvest trout season. Guides would lead clients through the water, fishing rafts would drift downstream, and local fly shops would prepare for visitors who travel to Western North Carolina each fall specifically to fish.

North Carolina · 10d

FOX8 News

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Sunny, warm conditions but clouds roll into the Triad Wednesday

HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — A northeasterly wind will bring extra clouds to the Piedmont on Wednesday. Look for partly to mostly cloudy skies on Wednesday morning. Drive with extra care because some patchy morning fog is also possible. Temperatures will be in the upper 40s on Wednesday morning. Wednesday afternoon will be mostly cloudy with highs in […]

High Point, NC · 10d

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Cloudy, highs in the 70s on Wednesday in the Triad

PIEDMONT TRIAD, N.C. (WGHP) — It’ll be cloudier today, with highs near 70 degrees.  Mostly cloudy skies will remain overnight, keeping temperatures mild in the mid-50s. During the day on Thursday, high pressure will return to the southern Appalachians.  This high is forecast to bring back sunnier conditions with highs in the mid-70s. By Friday, […]

North Carolina · 9d

coastalreview.org

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Florence, 8 years later: Communities assess resilience efforts

While the physical scars of 2018’s Hurricane Florence are not as obvious as they were eight years ago when the system, then a tropical storm, first laid to waste parts of coastal North Carolina, the emotional and mental turmoil remains with the communities that endured the catastrophic damage. A...

North Carolina · 10d

Raleigh News & Observer

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Can cold weather make roaches come into your home? We asked an NC expert

Temperatures are dropping, and uninvited guests may be crawling into your North Carolina home. As cockroaches seek shelter from the cold, our houses provide the ideal conditions for them, according to Christopher Hayes, assistant professor and extension specialist with N.C. State University. “We keep our homes cool in the summer, and in the winter we keep them warm, so they’re able to get inside of our homes looking for a place to shelter and stay alive,” Hayes told The News & Observer in a Friday, Oct. 23 phone interview. “And then they end up coming in contact with us, whether it be in our kitchen, our bathroom, or hopefully not your bedroom when you’re trying to go to sleep.” Here’s what else to know about cockroaches around this time of year, including where you may see them in your home and how to keep them out. Where do roaches live? If you’ve seen cockroaches so far this fall, they're likely from the smokybrown species — also sometimes called water bugs or Palmetto bugs . The insects can’t live through freezing temperatures, so they find refuge in tree bark, fallen logs or even our homes. “They’re good at finding the area

North Carolina · 11d

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King tides expected to cause coastal flooding this week

This week will bring some of the highest high tides of the season without a storm off the North Carolina coast. This month's full moon occurred on Sunday night, causing king tides through the week. King tides describe the highest high tide and lowest low tide events of the year....

North Carolina · 12d

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MountainTrue Seeks Continued Funding for Helene River Cleanup

MountainTrue is seeking renewed state funding for its Hurricane Helene river cleanup work, warning that its existing support is running out. The Asheville-based environmental organization is asking businesses and community groups to sign a letter urging North Carolina lawmakers to keep the effort operating. In its October 21st appeal, MountainTrue...

North Carolina · 10d

FOX8 News

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Expect warm, sunny Tuesday in Piedmont Triad

(WGHP) — Our stretch of quiet and dry weather continues this week. Skies remain clear this evening with temperatures falling into the mid to upper 50s by 8 p.m.  Mostly clear skies overnight and early Tuesday morning with temperatures in the low to mid 40s. Lots of sunshine with a very light northeast wind and […]

High Point, NC · 11d

AccuWeather

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King tide flooding swamps California, Florida and Southeast coastal communities

More exceptionally high tides are ahead. Nov. 24-26, Dec. 23-25 and Jan. 21-22 as the next king tide periods. Coastal flooding is affecting communities from California to Florida and the Southeast as unusually high tides surrounding Sunday night’s full moon push seawater onto roads and toward homes. The Hunter’s...

California · 11d

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A nice and quiet end to the month as we remain seasonal

As we wrap up the last week of October, perfect fall weather will set in for Eastern NC. High pressure continues to drive northeast flow over our area. Highs will top out in the lower 70s, and lows will fall to the upper 30s to lower 40s. Frost is unlikely, but areas closer to the VA/NC state line could see patchy frost.

North Carolina · 11d

FOX Carolina

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Gradual warm up this week, rain returns this weekend

North Carolina · 11d

decorhint.com

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This Breathtaking North Carolina Mountain Trail Finally Reopened Nearly Two Years After Hurricane Helene

Whole pieces of this mountain trail were ripped downhill when uprooted trees gave way during the storm. That image stuck with me. This was not a cleanup job involving a few branches and muddy boots. Parts of the route had to be rebuilt carefully, and now hikers are finally getting...

North Carolina · 13d

FOX8 News

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Gorgeous fall weather in the Triad this week

PIEDMONT TRIAD, N.C. (WGHP) — We have beautiful autumn weather to enjoy this week! It’s going to be clear and chilly this morning, but sunny skies will help warm up the Piedmont today. Enjoy highs in the lower-70s this afternoon. High pressure, sitting over the western tip of Virginia, keeps skies mostly clear overnight. Lows settle to […]

High Point, NC · 11d

FOX8 News

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State of emergency declared in Outer Banks after coastal storms

OUTER BANKS, N.C. (WAVY) — North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein has declared a state of emergency for Dare and Hyde counties following back-to-back coastal storms that have damaged NC 12. Stein said the state of emergency will allow the state to coordinate work to restore the highway. “We need long-term solutions because NC 12 is […]

North Carolina · 14d

FOX8 News

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Sunny skies and dry weather predicted for the week ahead in Triad

PIEDMONT TRIAD, N.C. (WGHP) – Clear skies this evening in the Piedmont Triad with temperatures falling into the 50s by 8 p.m. Skies will be mostly clear overnight, allowing temperatures to fall into the low 40s by Monday morning.  Another quiet week of weather ahead as our current pattern continues to hold. We’ll see a […]

Greensboro, NC · 11d