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Orange County, North Carolina Weather and Climate Synopsis |

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NOTE: "FAIR" INDICATES FEW OR NO CLOUDS BELOW 12,000 FEET WITH NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND/OR OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISIBILITY. NCZ001-053-055-056-065-067-110200- WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS ASHEVILLE CLOUDY 59 58 96 CALM 30.06S FOG JEFFERSON RAIN 57 56 98 E7G17 30.18S MORGANTON HVY RAIN 63 63 99 NE5 30.06F HICKORY RAIN 63 62 97 E8 30.07R FOG WILKESBORO RAIN 59 59 100 NE8 30.16F RUTHERFORDTON HVY RAIN 59 59 100 N6 30.03F BOONE RAIN 55 55 100 MISG 30.15S $$ NCZ021-022-025-041-071-084-088-110200- CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS CHARLOTTE LGT RAIN 69 67 93 E15G23 30.04R GREENSBORO LGT RAIN 67 66 97 E16G25 30.12F FOG WINSTON-SALEM LGT RAIN 64 63 96 NE9 30.12F FOG RALEIGH-DURHAM LGT RAIN 70 66 87 E14G23 30.16S FORT BRAGG CLOUDY 70 67 90 E12G18 30.10S FAYETTEVILLE LGT RAIN 69 67 93 E9 30.11F BURLINGTON LGT RAIN 68 66 93 E10G20 30.14F ROXBORO LGT RAIN 64 64 100 E8 30.19F HENDERSON CLOUDY 65 65 99 E10 30.19S FOG LOUISBURG CLOUDY 68 66 94 E8 30.19F LAURINBURG CLOUDY 70 67 90 E13G24 30.10F $$ NCZ011-015-027-028-043-044-047-080-103-110200- NORTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS ROANOKE RAPIDS DRIZZLE 68 68 100 E7 30.21S ROCKY MT-WILSO CLOUDY 72 65 78 E12G24 30.19F GREENVILLE CLOUDY 72 66 83 E13 30.19S ELIZABETH CITY CLOUDY 71 67 87 E12G22 30.25R CAPE HATTERAS LGT RAIN 73 70 90 E23G37 30.19S FOG $$ NCZ078-087-090-091-093-098-101-110200- SOUTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS LUMBERTON CLOUDY 71 69 93 E14G25 30.08F GOLDSBORO MOCLDY 71 67 85 E14 30.14F KINSTON CLOUDY 72 66 83 E12 30.19R KENANSVILLE LGT RAIN 70 68 94 E6 30.15F NEW BERN CLOUDY 71 69 93 E9 30.19F CHERRY POINT LGT RAIN 71 69 93 E13G26 30.18S BEAUFORT HVY RAIN 71 70 96 E14G36 30.15F FOG JACKSONVILLE NOT AVBL WILMINGTON LGT RAIN 75 73 93 E13G29 30.11F $$
Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Regional Obs, Surface 4-Panel
.TONIGHT...Showers likely this evening, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Near steady temperature in the mid 60s. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph this evening. Chance of rain near 100 percent. .SUNDAY...Showers likely. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Warmer with highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 70 percent. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the evening. Chance of rain 50 percent. .COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Highs in the lower 80s. Lows in the lower 60s. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. .THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. .FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 60s.
12-48 Hr Surface Forecast Maps, TWC 4-Panel Surface Forecast, Fire Danger, Day 1 Precip, Day 2
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Temperature: Below Below Normal Normal Normal Normal
Precipitation: Above Above Normal Normal Normal Normal
.... Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
///////////////////////// OCTOBER 10TH HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS ...1804... A famous snow hurricane occurred. The unusual coastal storm caused northerly gales from Maine to New Jersey. Heavy snow fell across New England, with three feet reported at the crest of the Green Mountains. A foot of snow was reported in the Berkshires of southern New England, at Goshen CT. (David Ludlum) ...1928... The temperature at Minneapolis MN reached 90 degrees, their latest such reading of record. (The Weather Channel) ...1973... Fifteen to 20 inch rains deluged north central Oklahoma in thirteen hours producing record flooding. Enid was drenched with 15.68 inches of rain from the nearly stationary thunderstorms, which established a state 24 hour rainfall record. Dover OK reported 125 of 150 homes damaged by flooding. (David Ludlum) (The Weather Channel) ...1979... A storm blanketed Worcester MA with 7.5 inches of snow, a record snowfall total for so early in the season for that location. (The Weather Channel) ...1987... Eleven cities in the north central U.S. reported record low temperatures for the date, including Colorado Springs CO with a reading of 23 degrees, and Havre MT with a low of 11 degrees above zero. Light snow was reported as far south as Kansas. Omaha NE reported their third earliest snow of record. (The National Weather Summary) ...1988... Sunny and mild weather prevailed across the nation for Columbus Day. The afternoon high of 77 degrees at Kalispell MT was the warmest reading of record for so late in the autumn season. Thunderstorms developing along a cold front produced wind gusts to 56 mph at Lorain OH. Snowflakes were observed at Milwaukee WI around Noon, but quickly changed to rain as temperature readings were in the lower 60s. (The National Weather Summary) (Storm Data) ...1989... Thunderstorms produced torrential rains along the northeast coast of Florida. Augustine was deluged with 16.08 inches of rain. The heavy rain caused extensive flooding of homes and businesses, and left some roads under three feet of water. Ten cities from South Carolina to New England reported record low temperatures for the date, including Concord NH with a reading of 23 degrees. Temperatures dipped into the 30s in the Carolinas. (Storm Data) (The National Weather Summary)
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