• Scattered showers and thunderstorms will be possible on Friday. Heat index values could reach between 105-110℉ across eastern NC, especially in southeastern areas. This could cause the need for a Heat Advisory and possibly an Excessive Heat Warning to be issued by the NWS. pic.twitter.com/2WNXoSFHBo

— NC Emergency Management (@NCEmergency) July 29, 2021

A Heat Advisory is now in effect for Friday from 11 AM to 7 PM across the Triangle, portions of the Coastal Plain, Piedmont, and Sandhills. Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. #NCwx pic.twitter.com/2YWn3JcPWE

— NWS Raleigh (@NWSRaleigh) July 29, 2021

Today will be the last with the high heat and humidity that have been in place for most of the past week. #NCwx pic.twitter.com/3uvv0JJYBD

— NWS Raleigh (@NWSRaleigh) July 30, 2021

Thursday's Climate Stats pic.twitter.com/p4y1iBxau1

— NWS Wilmington NC (@NWSWilmingtonNC) July 30, 2021

Today will be the last with the high heat and humidity that have been in place for most of the past week. #NCwx pic.twitter.com/3uvv0JJYBD

— NWS Raleigh (@NWSRaleigh) July 30, 2021

Going for a run🏃‍♀️ today? This morning will be your best chance to avoid the dangerous temps coming later. Temps are already in the upper 70s to low 80s. The heat index will jump into the low 100s for many locations by late morning 🥵. Stay safe, cool & hydrated today! #NCwx pic.twitter.com/KOxO1Bev5U

— NWS Raleigh (@NWSRaleigh) July 30, 2021

• Scattered showers & storms will develop later today & spread across central/eastern NC. Strong to locally damaging wind gusts & heavy downpours will be the main threats with any storm that develops.
• Strong storms are possible across central & eastern NC over the weekend. pic.twitter.com/9QDB9EJRYM

— NC Emergency Management (@NCEmergency) July 30, 2021

It will be less hot and humid today, but we're also looking ahead to the potential for some severe weather across eastern counties tomorrow. pic.twitter.com/nmuflIPjLl

— NWS Raleigh (@NWSRaleigh) July 31, 2021

High temperatures will return towards climatology, with heat indices also dropping compared to the last few days. pic.twitter.com/sZznBGrGrx

— NWS Raleigh (@NWSRaleigh) July 31, 2021

Friday's Climate Stats pic.twitter.com/8xoTW4yzU2

— NWS Wilmington NC (@NWSWilmingtonNC) July 31, 2021

A few isolated storms continue across the N Piedmont this morning. After a brief lull, additional strong to locally severe storms will be possible this afternoon primarily south and east of Raleigh. Damaging wind gusts are the main hazard with any stronger storms later today. pic.twitter.com/WL1VZsuelO

— NWS Raleigh (@NWSRaleigh) August 1, 2021

A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT SOUTHEASTERN PERSON, SOUTHWESTERN VANCE, SOUTHERN GRANVILLE, NORTHERN DURHAM AND NORTHWESTERN FRANKLIN COUNTIES UNTIL 845 AM EDT https://t.co/exOyw20ZjO pic.twitter.com/JtqAGHtxVY

— IEMBot RAH (@iembot_rah) August 1, 2021

Although strong to severe storms are possible this morning across northern counties, the greatest threat for severe weather will be east of Raleigh this afternoon. pic.twitter.com/X7HlWNIkbK

— NWS Raleigh (@NWSRaleigh) August 1, 2021

Another Hot One Expected Sunday pic.twitter.com/pprQLjqE0m

— NWS Wilmington NC (@NWSWilmingtonNC) August 1, 2021

Saturday's Climate Stats pic.twitter.com/5VjShofvRI

— NWS Wilmington NC (@NWSWilmingtonNC) August 1, 2021

Today will be warm, sunny, and dry, but the weather for the rest of the week will turn cooler and rainy. pic.twitter.com/XcCCos8hf1

— NWS Raleigh (@NWSRaleigh) August 2, 2021

Sunday's Climate Stats pic.twitter.com/onEEwVBSMe

— NWS Wilmington NC (@NWSWilmingtonNC) August 2, 2021

Here is the July 2021 climate review at all three central NC climate sites! All three sites were slightly cooler than normal this July. Departure from normal precip highlights a slightly wetter pattern at GSO, near normal at RAH, and a drier than normal pattern at FAY. #NCwx pic.twitter.com/IwaoRsnFyw

— NWS Raleigh (@NWSRaleigh) August 2, 2021

• Numerous rounds of heavy rain are possible late tonight – Friday night. Portions of eastern NC could see rainfall totals of 6-10” over the next 5 days, with locally higher amounts possible. These rainfall totals could result in a significant flash flooding. pic.twitter.com/RiRTwVnuXp

— NC Emergency Management (@NCEmergency) August 2, 2021

Light rain will spread east through the day, with rain amounts expected to increase near a stalled surface front draped along the NC coast. #ncwx pic.twitter.com/BG6TzMy1QU

— NWS Raleigh (@NWSRaleigh) August 3, 2021

Periods of heavy rain Tuesday through Friday could bring anywhere from 5 to 10 inches of rain to the area this week, increasing the potential for flooding. Visit https://t.co/PIf7VMK4Ne for the latest information. #ncwx #scwx #ilmwx pic.twitter.com/f973hBxV7J

— NWS Wilmington NC (@NWSWilmingtonNC) August 2, 2021

• Wednesday's rainfall coverage will be less than today and any flooding concerns will generally be along and east of the I-95 corridor.
• Elsewhere in NC, scattered showers are likely, with rain coverage decreasing across western and central NC in the afternoon/evening. pic.twitter.com/rHjjfA9NAk

— NC Emergency Management (@NCEmergency) August 3, 2021

Cloudy skies, northeasterly low-level winds, and lingering light rain chances across eastern North Carolina will keep the summer heat 🥵 at bay for at least one more day. #ncwx pic.twitter.com/HTWeH9olIp

— NWS Raleigh (@NWSRaleigh) August 4, 2021

Wilmington NC (ILM) ASOS measured 2.97 inches of rain today. This breaks the previous record of 2.94 inches set 134 years ago (1887).

The most rain today in our area was observed in Longs, SC where 6-7 inches fell earlier.

— NWS Wilmington NC (@NWSWilmingtonNC) August 4, 2021

🌞Today will be mostly sunny with temperatures moderating to near normal with highs in the low to mid 80s. #NCwx 🌞 pic.twitter.com/hOWD059jOF

— NWS Raleigh (@NWSRaleigh) August 5, 2021

Wednesday's Climate Stats pic.twitter.com/EHVbntkrhC

— NWS Wilmington NC (@NWSWilmingtonNC) August 5, 2021

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— NWS Wilmington NC (@NWSWilmingtonNC) August 5, 2021

Thursday #ncwx update:
• Most areas will remain dry today, with isolated showers & storms possible near the coast & across the mountains.
• Rain and thunderstorm chances will increase Friday. Additional rainfall on saturated soils could lead to isolated/minor flooding concerns. pic.twitter.com/uRMAghYSn2

— NC Emergency Management (@NCEmergency) August 5, 2021

🌧️Rain chances will increase from the south through the late afternoon and into the overnight hours. #NCwx pic.twitter.com/YLlooVn9hq

— NWS Raleigh (@NWSRaleigh) August 6, 2021

Thursday's Climate Stats pic.twitter.com/hW0zhESyqk

— NWS Wilmington NC (@NWSWilmingtonNC) August 6, 2021

High Temperatures Expected Friday pic.twitter.com/hnvSB5l92l

— NWS Wilmington NC (@NWSWilmingtonNC) August 5, 2021

Numerous showers and storms will spread north across #ncwx through midday, followed by a second round of isolated to scattered storms during the late afternoon. These storms will bring the threat for isolated flooding this morning and isolated severe storms this afternoon. pic.twitter.com/3v5hZmsEyE

— NWS Raleigh (@NWSRaleigh) August 7, 2021

Friday's Climate Stats pic.twitter.com/Betyn1sRj1

— NWS Wilmington NC (@NWSWilmingtonNC) August 7, 2021

It has been a wet few days across the region, with some places seeing several inches of rain. Another 1/4 to 1 inch is expected through Sunday morning, but after that we enter a somewhat drier weather pattern. Get the latest forecast - https://t.co/JH2A7FoXSE. #ncwx #scwx #ilmwx pic.twitter.com/wa7RgW9lx1

— NWS Wilmington NC (@NWSWilmingtonNC) August 7, 2021

A dense fog advisory is in effect until 9am. If traveling this morning be sure to take extra precautions as some areas will have reduced visibility of a quarter mile. #NCwx pic.twitter.com/ePRy6IsH63

— NWS Raleigh (@NWSRaleigh) August 8, 2021