Friday is going to feel like a completely different season. Sunshine will be with us all day, and afternoon temperatures will climb into the low 70s. A light breeze will keep things comfortable, but you’ll want to have a jacket handy Friday evening. Once the sun sets, those temperatures will quickly slide through the 60s and back into the 50s. Friday night football is a go, with zero issues from the weather this week.
Seven of the past eight hurricane seasons have produced an above-average number of named storms and three of the past four have produced at least 20 tropical storms - and it looks like 2024 is poised to keep the prolific trend spinning.
Travel could be slick in the mountains with up to 4" of snow possible for parts of the region.
The awe-inspiring solar eclipse is just days away and several major cities are in the path of totality.
Elevations over 3500' can expect 1-3" of the white stuff through Friday morning, with locally higher amounts approaching 6" possible.
A major 7.4 magnitude earthquake has hit Taiwan. This is the strongest earthquake to hit the island in 25 years.
Brief severe storms possible overnight into early Wednesday morning ahead of a strong cold front.
For the next two weeks, thousands of people will gather in First Ward Park to enjoy good music, good times, and good food.
Over 43,000 passengers were projected to fly through Charlotte-Douglas on Thursday, which would set an all-time daily record.
