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LINVILLE — September 2023 saw fairly average weather on Grandfather Mountain, according to data recorded at the park’s official weather reporting stations.

Fisheries observers serve as the eyes and ears of the sea, monitoring fishing vessels and collecting data that is crucial for the sustainable management of fisheries.

“To understand weather, you have to understand that the atmosphere is much like a river – with currents and eddies and bank interactions – and then added to it is instability resulting from moisture and temperature.”

The instrument meets National Weather Service standards.

The NOAA is aware of the issues discussed in the study and has taken steps to correct them, according to an administration spokesperson.

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Parts of Maine saw a half-foot of rain Thursday, leading to road washouts in towns including Jay and Wilton.

When it rains, it pours. Especially in Florida. From the Keys to the Panhandle, people living in the Sunshine State have become accustomed to it.

Grandfather Mountain had a pretty mild February with some above-average temperatures, according to data recorded at the park’s official weather reporting stations.

Weather forecasters have amazing tools at their disposal. Satellites observe changing weather patterns from orbit; powerful computers process raw information into usable data.