Tonight, we’ll have a few showers and thunderstorms that will continue for most of the evening. With so much moisture in the air, any storm that develops could produce a quick round of heavy rain. Most areas will stay dry, with the bulk of the impacts across the mountains. A low risk of severe storms remains in place.
Cover your plants and bring in your pets ahead of a late-season cold snap.
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.
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.
We're off the road and on the rails this week at Tweetsie Railroad. All aboard!
Strong cold front bringing wind, cold to the region.
A dry and windy Wednesday afternoon on tap will lead to an increased fire danger.
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At least two firefighters were injured and several structures were damaged or destroyed in Capetown by wildfires.
