It’s setting up to be a consequential winter for North Carolina, with the fate of a newly emerging drought, along with a potentially record-breaking “snow drought,” hanging in the balance.| North Carolina State Climate Office
Springtime showers and storms made for a wet May, while summer-like temperatures settled in during the month. That wrapped up an overall warm, wet, and stormy spring. Rainfall Races Back In On the heels of a dry April, regular rainfall returned across North Carolina in May. The National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) notes a| North Carolina State Climate Office