2025 was a year of weather extremes in North Carolina

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2025 was a year of weather extremes in North Carolina

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Published on Jan 8, 2026, 3:59:59 AM
Total time: 00:10:16

Episode Description

If 2025 weather felt like a lot to you, you’re not alone. This year we saw quite a few extreme temperature swings, and for some communities, events that will be talked about for years to come. From the cold winter days that delivered some snow this year, to the extreme heat of the summer.

WRAL meteorologist Kat Campbell joins WRAL's Jaylin Jones to look back on what the data can tell us about weather trends in North Carolina. 

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