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Heat and Drought
Heat waves and dry spells.
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New Raleigh water shortage response could change how homeowners may water lawns
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (718+ words) As Raleigh eases out of months of severe drought and toward a cooler, wetter autumn, the city is reviewing its Water Shortage Response Plan to better prepare for water supply emergencies. Consumers in Raleigh — as well as in Franklin County,…...
Chatham declares water emergency, urges conservation
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (355+ words) CHATHAM, Va. – The town of Chatham has declared a Stage 2 water emergency as a year-long drought continues to reduce water supplies across the region. Town officials are asking residents, businesses and institutions to voluntarily conserve water, including limiting lawn watering,…...
Sunny skies and 60-degree nights coming to Raleigh this week after record heat
5+ day, 17+ hour ago (202+ words) Following two weeks of record-setting heat, Raleigh and the Triangle are finally getting a break soon. After a few scattered showers clear out early Sunday, the area will settle into a stretch of sunny skies. Residents can look forward to…...
Sunday Forecast: Drier weather and rising heat ahead for the Carolinas
6+ day, 9+ hour ago (206+ words) CHARLOTTE (PINPOINT WEATHER) -- Good evening and happy Saturday! We've been dealing with some wet weather across the Carolinas today, but drier weather is on the way for Sunday. More of the same is expected heading into next week. Throughout the…...
Western North Carolina gets a break from the heat Labor Day
1+ week, 4+ day ago (133+ words) ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Western North Carolina is getting a big break in the heat just in time for Labor Day! After a solid week with high temperatures in the upper 80s and low 90s, the mountains will enjoy some much-needed relief Monday, Sept....
Heat causes access to surge in Terrassa, with 97,195 people concentrated in a single pool
1+ week, 6+ day ago (413+ words) The four municipal swimming pools in Terrassa have closed the bathing season with 161,076 accesses between June 8 and August 30, a figure that exceeds last summer's by 29,430 entries. The increase comes after a campaign marked by heat and the early opening of…...
Jenkins Plumbing & Heating Highlights Emergency Availability for Central New Hampshire Homeowners
2+ week, 3+ day ago (72+ words) 24-7PressRelease.com CHICHESTER, NH, September 02, 2026 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Jenkins Plumbing & Heating is reminding homeowners and businesses across central New Hampshire that plumbing and heating emergencies can occur at any time and that prompt professional response helps limit property damage. The family-owned Chichester company is…...
Summer 2026 one of the hottest on record in many North Carolina cities
2+ week, 3+ day ago (152+ words) Meteorological summer runs from June 1 to August 31. By that definition, this has been the fourth-hottest summer on record in Raleigh and Fayetteville. It was the fifth-hottest in the Triad, third-hottest on record in Wilmington and in the top-10 in Asheville…...
September heat wave to grip the Carolinas this week
2+ week, 4+ day ago (252+ words) CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Autumn arrives in just three weeks, but Mother Nature has other ideas for the Carolinas to start the month of September. A five-day stretch of near-record high temperatures will carry us all the way into the start of…...
Extreme heat, high humidity forecast for Winston-Salem through late Thursday
2+ week, 4+ day ago (229+ words) WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A stretch of dangerous heat is expected to settle over Winston-Salem from Tuesday through late Thursday, with temperatures projected to climb above 95 degrees and humidity pushing heat indices past 100 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. Health officials warn…...