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  1. 7-Day Forecast
    Cold is certain, flurries possible in forecast

    After a brief warm-up that will get temperatures into the mid-50s Thursday afternoon, a cold front will move in Friday, dropping temperatures back into the 40s – and creating a small chance of flurries, WRAL Meteorologist Elizabeth Gardner said.

    1. Posted at 6:27 a.m.
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    Governors pledge to fight global warming together

    Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, his counterparts in 12 states and regional leaders from four other countries signed a declaration Wednesday pledging to work together to combat global warming, a move Schwarzenegger said will help push heads of state to curb their nations' greenhouse gas emissions.

    1. Posted Nov. 19 9:10 p.m.
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  3. Early winter weather brings chilly blasts, snow
    1. Nov. 19, 2008
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  4. 6.2 quake strikes Costa Rica, Panama frontier
    1. Nov. 19, 2008
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  5. Flurries fly, temperatures drop
    1. Nov. 19, 2008
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Question: What is the earliest we have seen snow in the Triangle?

Answer: The earliest measurable snowfall at RDU was November 6th, 1953, 0.6 inches was recorded. A trace of snow(less that 0.01 in.) has been observed as early as October 24th, in 1887, 1903 and 1910.

 
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  1. Another morning below freezing, and that's not even the coldest we'll see in the next 7 days. T'giving day's looking good, though.
      -- Thursday, November 20, 2008 3:53 AM
  2. Flurries yesterday, just plain COLD this morning. Low 20s common, and it may get even colder toward the weekend.
      -- Wednesday, November 19, 2008 8:07 AM
  3. Snow showers across the Triangle. No accums expected, but it sure is pretty? Anyone else seeing any?
      -- Tuesday, November 18, 2008 2:43 PM

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