Growing Snow Threat for the Eastern Carolinas

Rain will mix with and in some spots change over completely to snow tonight into Sunday over the eastern Carolinas.  Many areas will see around an inch of snow, but some lucky snow seekers could see 2 inches or more in isolated heavier bands.

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Super Bowl Sunday’s Winning Forecast

The Carolina Panthers will play the Denver Broncos this Sunday in the biggest football game of the year, Super Bowl 50. The NFL championship game will take place in the San Francisco 49ers’ brand new Levi’s Stadium. The outdoor stadium leaves the teams susceptible to mother nature, who has a history of making weather conditions difficult on the players. With El Niño causing above average rainfall in California this winter, could the game end up being a rainy mess? MORECAST has a look at how the weather is shaping up for Sunday’s big game.

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Punxsutawney Phil Says “Bye-bye, Winter!” Despite Chilly Temperatures

This morning, tens of thousands of otherwise ordinary Americans flocked to a little town in western Pennsylvania, anxious to see what a groundhog named Phil had to say about the prospects for wintry weather in the next several weeks.  While it seems odd to depend on a furry ten-pound mammal to forecast the end of winter, it’s far from the only example of humans taking our weather forecasting cues from the animal kingdom.

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