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North Carolina Weather

Right now in North Carolina
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Observed at Charlotte (the largest city by population in North Carolina, used as a state-wide proxy). For per-city forecasts, see the city grid below.

Climate at a glance

North Carolina is largely one climate zone across 771 cities and towns. Predominantly humid subtropical.

The state spans roughly 2.7° of latitude (33.9° N to 36.5° N), from Bald Head Island in the south to Milton in the north. Charlotte is the largest city by population.

Microseason · June 1–5 · Southeast Subtropical

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias

First fireflies emerge in soft June dusk, blinking above humid lawns and oak groves across the Piedmont and Coastal Plain.

Read this microseason across nine climate regions → · See all 72 microseasons

Microseason content for North Carolina is drawn from the Southeast Subtropical corpus (100% of the state's cities sit in this region).

All cities in North Carolina

771 cities & towns