Perfect weekend weather in store
As we head into Saturday, the weather couldn't get much better for June in the Carolinas. Expect a mix of sunshine and a few passing clouds with afternoon temperatures climbing into the mid to upper 80s.
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Lyrid Meteor Shower Peaks This Week
You'll want a literal "heads-up" for this one! The April Lyrids meteor shower peaks tonight, Wednesday, April 21 into the morning of the 22nd. While the peak is tonight, the annual meteor shower typically lasts from April 16 to April 25. At its peak, observers can usually see anywhere between 5-20 streaks per hour.
On the Road with James: Carolina Raptor Center
Located inside the Latta Preserve in Charlotte, NC, the Carolina Raptor Center is a vital resource for treating sick and injured birds who wouldn't otherwise survive in the wild.
On the Road with James: Tweetsie Railroad
We're off the road and on the rails this week at Tweetsie Railroad. All aboard!
Fire Weather Warning and Freeze Warnings Ahead of Strong Cold Front
Strong cold front bringing wind, cold to the region.
Increased Fire Danger Wednesday
A dry and windy Wednesday afternoon on tap will lead to an increased fire danger.
Win $100 Gift Card And COIT Umbrella By Playing WCCB's WeatherWise Trivia Contest
Play our WeatherWise Trivia Contest for a chance to win the weekly prize of a $100 VISA gift card and COIT/WCCB golf umbrella!
South Africa Wildfires Injure Firefighters and Damage Historic Landmark
At least two firefighters were injured and several structures were damaged or destroyed in Capetown by wildfires.
Your 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season Outlook
After a record-breaking 2020, it looks like another active season may be on our hands as we head deeper into 2021.
