A massive snowstorm hit the northeast United States, forcing millions of people to stay home amid strong winds and blizzard warnings, transportation shutdowns, and school and business closures.
雅伎著, NC
Right Now
52°
Sunny
- Humidity: 23%
- Feels Like: 52°
- Heat Index: 52°
- Wind: 4 mph
- Wind Chill: 52°
- UV Index: 0 Low
- Sunrise: 07:02:56 AM
- Sunset: 06:17:33 PM
- Dew Point: 15°
- Visibility: 10 mi
Today
Cloudy skies. Low 36F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy skies. Low 36F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow
A mix of clouds and sun early, then becoming cloudy later in the day. Slight chance of a rain shower. High 63F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph.
Next 12 Hours
Time
Temp
Wind
Precip
7 PM
38°
3 mph
0%
7 PM
38°
Wind: SSW @ 3 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 41%
Wind Chill: 38°
Heat Index: 38°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 16°
8 PM
38°
4 mph
0%
8 PM
38°
Wind: SSW @ 4 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 42%
Wind Chill: 35°
Heat Index: 38°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 17°
9 PM
38°
4 mph
0%
9 PM
38°
Wind: SSW @ 4 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 44%
Wind Chill: 34°
Heat Index: 38°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 18°
10 PM
39°
6 mph
0%
10 PM
39°
Wind: SSW @ 6 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 45%
Wind Chill: 34°
Heat Index: 39°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 19°
11 PM
38°
6 mph
0%
11 PM
38°
Wind: SW @ 6 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 47%
Wind Chill: 34°
Heat Index: 38°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 20°
12 AM
38°
7 mph
0%
12 AM
38°
Wind: SW @ 7 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 47%
Wind Chill: 33°
Heat Index: 38°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 20°
1 AM
39°
7 mph
0%
1 AM
39°
Wind: SW @ 7 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 47%
Wind Chill: 34°
Heat Index: 39°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 20°
2 AM
39°
7 mph
0%
2 AM
39°
Wind: SW @ 7 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 49%
Wind Chill: 34°
Heat Index: 39°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 21°
3 AM
39°
6 mph
0%
3 AM
39°
Wind: SW @ 6 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 50%
Wind Chill: 34°
Heat Index: 39°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 22°
4 AM
38°
6 mph
0%
4 AM
38°
Wind: SW @ 6 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 50%
Wind Chill: 34°
Heat Index: 38°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 21°
5 AM
38°
5 mph
0%
5 AM
38°
Wind: SW @ 5 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 51%
Wind Chill: 34°
Heat Index: 38°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 21°
6 AM
37°
5 mph
0%
6 AM
37°
Wind: SW @ 5 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 52%
Wind Chill: 33°
Heat Index: 37°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 21°
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- ISABELLA O'MALLEY and AMELIA THOMSON-DEVEAUX Associated Press
Millions in North America kicked off 2026 with bitterly cold temperatures, with many saying it's been years since they've experienced such frigid winter weather.
- BROOKE HESS-HOMEIER, JULIE WATSON and JOHN SEEWER Associated Press
It is the deadliest avalanche in the U.S. since 1981, when 11 climbers were killed on Mount Rainier, Washington.
- Billy Chapman
Here's how much snow fell overnight into the morning.
- SETH BORENSTEIN and M.K. WILDEMAN Associated Press
The first quarter of the 21st century was unusually warm by historical standards, so a prolonged cold spell this winter is unfamiliar to many people, especially younger Americans.
- Richard Stradling, The News & Observer (Raleigh)
Interstates and other major highways in North Carolina are mostly clear of snow after the record-breaking weekend storm, but the N.C. Department of Transportation says other state-maintained roads may take days to clean up.
- Mark Price The Herald-Sun, Durham
All four were in Buxton, which has seen more than 15 homes collapse into the Atlantic since September 2025.
- MARK SCOLFORO, TASSANEE VEJPONGSA and KATHY McCORMACK Associated Press
Punxsutawney Phil is said to be predicting six more weeks of wintry weather after he saw his shadow Monday.
- Staff reports
"Our fear is that with temperatures staying below freezing today (Sunday) and much of tomorrow, many roads will be bad in many places across the state for days to come," Gov. Stein said.
About 3 inches of snow had fallen by 8 a.m. Saturday morning.
- Virginia Annable
Snow started falling early Saturday morning across the region, and quickly started to pile up.
- RICHARD CRAVER Staff Reporter
"We are seeing older teenagers, adults and even older adults who are out there wanting to have fun with everybody else, but wind up getting injured."
- Billy Chapman
We expect major impacts to our roads this weekend and into next week due to the expected cold temperatures.