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March 26-Drought: Above-avg temps & limited rain help to maintain Severe drought for most of Central NC & Extreme drought for eastern counties. Plant stress and increased fire danger concerns continue. Limited rain on the way Friday night. 0.25" or less. @ABC11_WTVD #ncwx #RDU

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As the sun rises this morning, @NOAA's #GOESEast (#GOES19) 🛰️ is keeping a close watch on parts of the Midwest, where there is an #EnhancedRisk of severe #thunderstorms developing across the Mid-Mississippi and Ohio valleys today. Severe wind gusts, very large hail, and a few tornadoes are possible. Latest updates: spc.noaa.gov

In current conditions, it only takes a spark to start a wildfire. That spark could come from equipment, a burn pile, a vehicle or improperly discarded smoking materials. Under dry & windy conditions, fires don’t need much to get started—and once they do, they can spread quickly.

✈️Traffic Report: 🌬️ could slow flights at @JFKairport, @LGAairport, @EWRairport, @PHLAirport and in ski country. ⛈️ forecast at @fly2midway, @fly2ohare, @DTWeetin and @DENAirport. Low ☁️ and visibility at @iah and @SanDiegoAirport. bit.ly/FAAforecast

March 26 6am: Headed out soon? Here are the latest temps. #ncwx #RDU @ABC11_WTVD

✈️Traffic Report: Flying conditions are favorable across the US today. Check your flight status and get airport updates at fly.faa.gov. bit.ly/FAAforecast

March 25: Seasonably warm today with record highs likely Friday. A cold front bring showers and spotty storms Friday night/Sat AM, along with a big weekend cool down. Temps climb in the final days of March. #ncwx #RDU @ABC11_WTVD

March 25 8am: Headed out soon? Here are the latest temps. #ncwx #RDU @ABC11_WTVD

Increased Risk of Wildfire Due to High to Extreme Fire Danger -- March 25, 2026 What does high fire danger mean for you today? 🎯Fires can start from the smallest spark. 🎯Dry conditions and wind increase fire spread. 🎯Everyday activities carry more risk right now.

✈️Traffic Report: ⛈️ could affect flights at @MCO. Low ☁️ forecast at @iah, @HobbyAirport, @flySEA, @flyLAXairport and @SanDiegoAirport. bit.ly/FAAforecast

Fire danger remains high, even extreme in areas, statewide. Fires can start almost immediately and easily from all causes. Fires can spread rapidly and intensify quickly. Spot fires are a constant danger. Postpone outdoor burning. #ResistWildfireNC #PreventWildfireNC

The Earth’s energy imbalance has reached a new high. In a stable climate, incoming energy from the sun is about the same as the amount of outgoing energy. But increasing greenhouse gas concentrations have upset the equilibrium. 🆕#StateOfClimate 2025: bit.ly/StateOfClimate…

Due to TSA staffing constraints, ATL is continuing to see longer than normal wait times at security checkpoints. Travelers are encouraged to arrive at least 4 hours early. We appreciate your patience and thank our federal and airport partners for their continued dedication.

March 23: 🎢A toasty & windy start to the week ahead of a cold front. Spotty shower chc today. Much cooler Tue & seasonably warm Wed before a jump into the 70s & 80s to end the week. Rain chances ⬆️Fri with the next front, which cools us down this weekend. #ncwx #RDU #abc11

March 23: A warm start to the week ahead of an approaching cold front. Iso. rain/storm chance later in the day, mainly south & east of the Triangle. Turning windy along/ahead of the cold front. Increased fire danger risk. #ncwx #RDU #abc11

March 23 6am: Headed out soon? Here are the latest temps. #ncwx #RDU #abc11

The last 11 years have been the hottest years ever recorded. Earth’s energy imbalance has reached its highest than at any time in observed history, with heat reaching deeper into the ocean. This is the Global #StateOfClimate 2025. Read: bit.ly/4ds4r2V #WorldMetDay

Happy vernal equinox! 🍀 Today marks the first day of spring in the Northern Hemisphere and the first day of autumn in the Southern Hemisphere. After today, the Sun will shine more directly on the Northern Hemisphere than on the Southern Hemisphere until the autumnal equinox.

✈️Traffic Report: Low visibility may affect flights at @SanDiegoAirport. Low ☁️ forecast at @flySEA. bit.ly/FAAforecast