Triple-digit heat and an Extreme Heat Warning make July 4 dangerous across Raleigh. Know where to find cooling centers and avoid midday exertion.

Triple-digit heat and an Air Quality Action Day hit Raleigh Friday–Saturday. The NWS has issued an Extreme Heat Warning; cooling centers are available.

NWS Morristown warned of 60-mph gusts, penny-sized hail and flash-flood risk in Cherokee County Thursday evening.

Climate Central warns 2026 World Cup host stadiums are recording more extreme June–July heat, heightening risks for players and fans. Raleigh’s Moore Square will host free watch parties with added shade and water.

Heat Advisory in effect Thursday; highs near 98°F today and triple-digit heat index through the holiday weekend.

A severe thunderstorm warning for Watauga County sent Boone and nearby communities indoors Tuesday as storms brought possible 60 mph gusts and flood risk.

A multi‑day heat event hits Raleigh July 1–6 with highs in the mid‑90s to low‑100s and heat indexes up to 105°F. Wake County will open cooling centers when the index tops 100°F.

Sticky morning in Raleigh with a high near 91°F today. Temperatures climb into the low 100s by the July Fourth weekend.

A severe thunderstorm warning swept through parts of eastern North Carolina Sunday, with NWS tracking hail up to 1 inch and gusts near 60 mph.

Raleigh turns muggy with a high near 90 today, then a midweek heat spike pushes highs into the 100s. Short tips and local resources inside.

The National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Rockingham County Sunday evening, warning of gusts up to 60 mph and urging residents from Reidsville to Haw River State Park to shelter.

The National Weather Service warned of strong thunderstorms for East Carteret Sunday evening, with gusts up to 55 mph, heavy rain and lightning that could cause localized flooding.

NWS put parts of central North Carolina on alert Sunday for 60-mph gusts and penny-sized hail, with stretches of I‑95 and NC‑264 in the storm’s path.