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April 30th, 2026

Burn Ban Remains in Effect

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Daily Climate Summary for Central NC

Morning showers across the southern Piedmont, Sandhills, and Coastal Plain will give way to a sunny afternoon! 🌦️➡️☀️ Highs today in the low to mid-70s. Lows tonight in the upper 40s to low 50s. #NCwx

Due to increased fire danger, the North Carolina Forest Service has issued a ban on all open burning and has canceled all burning permits statewide until further notice.

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