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Rain Returns in May As a Hot, Dry Spring Wraps Up16 hrs

May brought widespread rainfall and some drought relief, along with typical temperatures for this time of year. However, spring was warm and dry overall

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El Niño Looms Large Over This Hurricane Season2 weeks

Big changes will be happening in the global atmosphere this summer, which could turn the tropical Atlantic from a hotbed into a ghost town, while also setting the stage for better rain chances locally by the end of the year.

To break down what may happen during this hurricane season and beyond, we’re taking a closer look at the

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Bowden Named SCO Director and State Climatologist3 weeks

Atmospheric scientist Jared Bowden has been named director and state climatologist at the North Carolina State Climate Office (SCO), effective May 1. Bowden had been serving as interim director of the office since August 2025.

As director, Bowden leads one of the largest and most hig...

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