North Carolina weather by county

North Carolina in September 2026

• 100 of 100 counties ran at least 1° warmer than usual in September 2026, and 0 ran at least 1° cooler.
• Warmest against its own records: Ashe County (3rd-warmest September of 132). Even the least warm, New Hanover County, had its 33rd-warmest.
• Wettest September against its records: Alexander County, 5.0 inches (34th-wettest).
• 91 of 100 counties were in moderate drought or worse on NOAA's Palmer reading for September.
• Since 1970 the state's counties have warmed about 0.5° per decade on average, Anson County the most at 0.6°.

This week's forecast against the usual, and every month since 1895, for all 100 counties in North Carolina. 63 had a top-10 warm September in 2026.

• Alamance County 8th warmest Sep
• Alexander County 8th warmest Sep
• Alleghany County 4th warmest Sep
• Anson County 13th warmest Sep
• Ashe County 3rd warmest Sep
• Avery County 9th warmest Sep
• Beaufort County 8th warmest Sep
• Bertie County 6th warmest Sep
• Bladen County 23rd warmest Sep
• Brunswick County 32nd warmest Sep
• Buncombe County 8th warmest Sep
• Burke County 8th warmest Sep
• Cabarrus County 25th warmest Sep
• Caldwell County 10th warmest Sep
• Camden County 9th warmest Sep
• Carteret County 11th warmest Sep
• Caswell County 7th warmest Sep
• Catawba County 9th warmest Sep
• Chatham County 11th warmest Sep
• Cherokee County 8th warmest Sep
• Chowan County 7th warmest Sep
• Clay County 7th warmest Sep
• Cleveland County 7th warmest Sep
• Columbus County 25th warmest Sep
• Craven County 11th warmest Sep
• Cumberland County 21st warmest Sep
• Currituck County 9th warmest Sep
• Dare County 16th warmest Sep
• Davidson County 14th warmest Sep
• Davie County 9th warmest Sep
• Duplin County 27th warmest Sep
• Durham County 7th warmest Sep
• Edgecombe County 8th warmest Sep
• Forsyth County 8th warmest Sep
• Franklin County 7th warmest Sep
• Gaston County 7th warmest Sep
• Gates County 6th warmest Sep
• Graham County 8th warmest Sep
• Granville County 6th warmest Sep
• Greene County 12th warmest Sep
• Guilford County 8th warmest Sep
• Halifax County 5th warmest Sep
• Harnett County 21st warmest Sep
• Haywood County 7th warmest Sep
• Henderson County 12th warmest Sep
• Hertford County 5th warmest Sep
• Hoke County 17th warmest Sep
• Hyde County 11th warmest Sep
• Iredell County 12th warmest Sep
• Jackson County 6th warmest Sep
• Johnston County 16th warmest Sep
• Jones County 17th warmest Sep
• Lee County 17th warmest Sep
• Lenoir County 18th warmest Sep
• Lincoln County 7th warmest Sep
• Macon County 6th warmest Sep
• Madison County 7th warmest Sep
• Martin County 8th warmest Sep
• McDowell County 5th warmest Sep
• Mecklenburg County 9th warmest Sep
• Mitchell County 9th warmest Sep
• Montgomery County 19th warmest Sep
• Moore County 19th warmest Sep
• Nash County 6th warmest Sep
• New Hanover County 33rd warmest Sep
• Northampton County 5th warmest Sep
• Onslow County 23rd warmest Sep
• Orange County 7th warmest Sep
• Pamlico County 9th warmest Sep
• Pasquotank County 9th warmest Sep
• Pender County 32nd warmest Sep
• Perquimans County 9th warmest Sep
• Person County 7th warmest Sep
• Pitt County 10th warmest Sep
• Polk County 15th warmest Sep
• Randolph County 14th warmest Sep
• Richmond County 17th warmest Sep
• Robeson County 20th warmest Sep
• Rockingham County 7th warmest Sep
• Rowan County 21st warmest Sep
• Rutherford County 9th warmest Sep
• Sampson County 27th warmest Sep
• Scotland County 18th warmest Sep
• Stanly County 19th warmest Sep
• Stokes County 6th warmest Sep
• Surry County 5th warmest Sep
• Swain County 7th warmest Sep
• Transylvania County 5th warmest Sep
• Tyrrell County 14th warmest Sep
• Union County 8th warmest Sep
• Vance County 7th warmest Sep
• Wake County 9th warmest Sep
• Warren County 5th warmest Sep
• Washington County 9th warmest Sep
• Watauga County 8th warmest Sep
• Wayne County 18th warmest Sep
• Wilkes County 7th warmest Sep
• Wilson County 7th warmest Sep
• Yadkin County 6th warmest Sep
• Yancey County 9th warmest Sep

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