A brief temperature drop on the way
After record-breaking heat today, cooler weather will make a return early this week. Fire weather risk will also increase this week.
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Below Freezing Temperatures Through Sunday Afternoon
Well, it's here! We dropped below freezing in Charlotte at 9 am. We are expecting to stay below freezing until around 2 PM Sunday.…
NC Governor Urges Caution During Dangerous Cold Snap
Emergency management officials are monitoring conditions across the state as strong winds have caused downed trees and power lines. As of 5:00 p.m. Friday, there are more than 101,000 power outages across North Carolina.
Dangerous Conditions Shut Down Slopes At Beech Mountain
Beech Mountain Ski Resort has shut down its snowboarding and ski slopes for Friday, December 23 and Saturday, December 24 due to dangerous weather conditions.
Power Outages Increasing As Arctic Front Moves In
Thousands are without power due to strong winds as the arctic front moves through
Last Minute Tips On Protecting Your Pipes From Bursting
When water freezes, it expands which could cause pipes to burst. Here are tips on how to protect them.
Holiday Travelers At Charlotte Douglas Airport Deal With Ripple Effects Of Arctic Blast
Charlotte Douglas International Airport is on pace to see the highest number of flight delays and cancelations so far this Christmas travel season on Thursday.Β
Dangerous Cold & Gusty Winds Spill Across The Region Friday
The frigid air will quickly spill into the region Friday morning with gusty winds and subzero wind chills
Area Warming Shelters Open During Dangerous Cold Snap
Mecklenburg, Gaston and Cabarrus Counties opening shelters for people seeking emergency heat during the dangerous cold snap.
