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Charlotte, NC – A surge of unseasonable warmth could spread across North Carolina within days, increasing the risk of rapid snowmelt in the mountains and raising concerns for ponding on roads before St. Patrick’s Day festivities begin.
According to NOAA’s 8-14 day outlook issued February 26 and valid March 6-12, there is an 80-90% probability of above normal temperatures stretching from the Northeast through the Carolinas and deep into the Gulf Coast. North Carolina sits firmly inside that high-confidence zone, signaling highs that could run significantly above early March averages statewide…