Showers and thunderstorms are likely Sunday afternoon, with gusts up to 25 mph and localized downpours. Drier air returns with frost possible midweek.

Warm, mostly sunny Saturday in Raleigh with highs near 84°F. Showers and thunderstorms are likely Sunday, then a cooler midweek with frost possible in the coldest spots.

UNC research shows restored oyster reefs bury significant nitrogen, boosting their economic value and strengthening the case for targeted restoration along the N.C. coast.

Neighbors and conservation groups are contesting a planned 31‑mile MVP Southgate extension into North Carolina, citing threats to water, forests and tribal sites.

Warm, muggy weekend with highs near 82–84°F. Widespread showers and thunderstorms likely Sunday, April 5; midweek may bring frost in the coldest pockets.

Warm, windy conditions raise wildfire risk in Raleigh today. A statewide burn ban is in effect — skip open burning.

Sunny and unseasonably warm in Raleigh with highs near 85°F. A statewide burn ban is in effect—avoid open burning and use caution with equipment.

Sunny and warm with gusty winds; a statewide burn ban remains in effect. Postpone any open burning and avoid spark‑producing tasks today.

Warm, breezy Monday pushes fire risk up across Raleigh; statewide burn ban is in effect. Hold off on outdoor burning and secure loose yard items.

Frost this morning gives way to sunshine and a high near 66°F. A statewide burn ban is in effect — avoid any open burning today.

Gusty north winds and low humidity raise wildfire concerns in Raleigh on Saturday. Highs near 56°F; hard freeze possible Sunday morning.

Highs near 88°F Friday with gusty southwest winds; an isolated severe storm is possible 5–9 PM, then rain overnight. Much cooler Saturday and frost likely Sunday morning.

Warm today with a high near 80°F; record-possible heat Friday before a cold front brings showers and a frost risk Sunday morning.