Why a 50% chance of rain usually means a 100% chance of confusion.

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It’s one of the most misunderstood terms in all of weather,…

What El Nino could mean for Charlotte this winter.

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So by now we have all seen the headlines about the strong El…

Perseid Meteor shower peaks tonight, here's how to find a dark spot.

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Tonight's the peak of the best meteor shower of 2015. So after…

Best Meteor shower of 2015 is this week!

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We have many meteor showers throughout the year, but here are…

Hurricane Seasonal Outlooks raise awareness but take with a grain of salt.

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We are less than a week away from the beginning of the 2015 Atlantic…

Why WX is the abbreviation for Weather.

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If you are reading this blog, follow me on social media or follow…

Perspective on the accuracy of Meteorologists

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I know what you are thinking. “Here we go another Meteorologist…

Mecklenburg County Tornado History

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Yesterday Mecklenburg County had the 1st tornado warnings issued…

Why it's Called Uptown & Why Charlotte's Uptown Streets go Northeast.

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Ever notice how we call downtown Charlotte Uptown? Or why North…

What you learned about the start of seasons was all wrong.

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While your calendar says Saturday is the start of winter. It…

Hottest Coca-Cola 600s on record

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Today we celebrate the 60th running of NASCARs Coca-Coal 600…

Wells Fargo Championship Weather History

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The Wells Fargo Championship celebrates its 15th year in Charlotte…

Don't ever expect consistent temperatures in any season other than summer.

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I often get asked why our temperatures are all over the place?…

White Christmas history for Charlotte is a small one.

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If you were hoping for a white Christmas in Charlotte this year I suggest looking at pictures and videos from 2010. Getting snow on Christmas in Charlotte is a very rare event.

We just had the warmest September since the 1920s here are the charts to prove it.

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This likely is not a huge shock to many around here, but this…

An Early 90° day has no correlation with a hot summer

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I have gotten this question a lot since we have this mini heat…

Spring is the most extreme season for Charlotte

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Many people have asked me lately, “What’s the deal with all…

Why you shouldn't write off Winter just yet.

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We set a record high of 82° today, and things are looking warm…

A warm winter doesn't mean we are going to have a warm summer.

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As we start to come to the end of what will be one of the warmest…

It's time we move on from a 0% & 100% climate change debate.

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There is no more a cringe-worthy question that I get than this. "Do…

Panthers home opener temperatures over time

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Todays Panthers home opener was another hot one, but not as hot…

Here's how hot this summer was by the numbers.

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I don't think to many people will be shocked to hear that this…

Dog days of summer aren't what you might think.

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The dog days of summer are upon us, and you might think that…

Stop letting weather apps ruin your weekend plans

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This past weekend we got a good reminder of why weather apps…

8 facts about Charlotte's weather & climate that might surprise you

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No matter if you have lived here your whole life or just moved…

Grading my winter storm forecast.

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Now that we have had time to recover a bit from Friday-Saturdays…

More cold air on the way next week, but still no sign of a storm.

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Winter finally arrived this week with temperatures well below…

Some signs we actually see cooler weather in the New Year

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So far this December is on pace to be the 3rd warmest on record.…