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Will it be a warm spring in NC?

Will it be a warm spring in NC? See NOAA 2026 long-range forecast

Just over a month before the official start of spring, here's what weather forecasters are predicting for NC. 
Arctic blast could bring snow and ice to North Carolina

Arctic blast incoming to North Carolina. Will there be snow or ice?

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North Carolina will experience a deep shot of Arctic air this weekend, bringing frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and pockets of snow across the state. North Carolina will experience a deep shot of Arctic air this weekend, bringing frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and pockets of snow across the state. High pressure building from the north will lock in cold conditions from Friday […]
Photo of a father and his children walking in the snow in North Carolina

What a bomb cyclone is—and why North Carolina keeps seeing extreme weather

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A bomb cyclone just days after Winter Storm Fern is raising fresh questions about how climate change is reshaping winter weather in North Carolina.
Bomb cyclone could drop snow on North Carolina this weekend

A ‘bomb cyclone’ could drop snow on North Carolina this weekend

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These storms can produce heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding, making them a major winter weather threat for areas along the Atlantic coast from North Carolina to Maine.
Photo of utility men working on a power line in the snow.

Everything you never learned about NC’s power grid—and how clean energy fits in

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From frozen fuel supplies to distant grid failures, winter storms like Fern are showing North Carolinians why the power can go out, and how clean energy fits into a more resilient grid.
How to keep warm if the power goes out in NC

How to keep warm if the power goes out. What North Carolina needs to know

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North Carolina officials and emergency management agencies are preparing for the possibility of widespread power outages as a winter storm moves into the Carolinas. And there are things you can do too to keep warm if the power goes out.