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We give you forecasts you can actually trust. Every prediction is carefully checked and updated with the latest data. No vague guesses, just accurate weather for Wake County.

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Wake County is our home, and it's our only focus. We track every neighborhood, every school district, and every road that matters to you. Local alerts, road conditions, and school closure all in one place.

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We explain the weather in a way that makes sense for your life. Whether it's school schedules, sports practices, or daily routines, we show how the forecast affects you. Simple, clear, and easy to understand.

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Recent weather updates and what you need to know

Winter Forecast
December 15, 2024

Winter Season Forecast 2024-2025: What to Expect

As we approach the winter season, many Wake County residents are wondering what the coming months will bring. Based on current atmospheric patterns, ocean temperatures, and long-range model guidance, here's our comprehensive look at what to expect this winter.

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Hurricane Season Review
November 20, 2024

Reflecting on the 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season

The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season has come to a close, and it's time to look back at what made this season memorable. From record-breaking storm counts to unusual tracks, this season provided plenty of lessons for meteorologists and residents alike.

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