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5 Best Ski Resorts In North Carolina
Feb.13.2021
When people think of snow skiing, they don t usually think about the south, but some great Alpine skiing can be found in the Blue Ridge Mountains in North Carolina. The Appalachian mountains may not be as grandiose as their western counterparts, but they are still pretty special, and winter sports abound. Ski enthusiasts from all around flock to North Carolina for winter fun and adventure.
âSkiing in the south is a big deal,â says Rick Crisler, a local resident of 50 years, ski enthusiast, and instructor. âSki aficionados are impressed with what they find when they get here.â He says that each resort has its own special character and distinction, but all offer great winter fun on the North Carolina slopes. From bunny slopes to the highest peak and vertical drop, there is skiing and snowboarding for all levels of ability.
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Nonprofit seeks custom NC license plate to raise money for state’s famous Pilot Mountain
Nonprofits seeking to create special fund-raising license plates have until Feb. 15 to submit their requests to the NCDMV.
Paul Woolverton
Cost would be $30 on top of usual license plate fee.
Organizers need 300 people to commit by Feb.12 so the application can be prepared and turned in.
A stylized picture of North Carolina’s Pilot Mountain, the landmark knob in Surry County that draws visitors from across the state, could soon adorn the license plates of cars and trucks of the mountain’s fans statewide and raise money for Pilot Mountain State Park.
Some freezing rain and light snow possible Author: Chris Mulcahy Updated: 9:48 AM EST February 1, 2021
WATAUGA COUNTY, N.C. Today will be cloudy and unseasonably cold, with afternoon temperatures only in the low to mid-40s. The average high this time of the year is 52. Look for some light rain across the Charlotte metro area. Some freezing rain and light snow are also possible. Skies will be mostly cloudy tonight with lows in the low 30s.
Tuesday will start with mostly cloudy skies. By mid-afternoon, sunny skies return, but it will still be cold. Highs should only make it into the mid-40s across the Piedmont and the Upstate of South Carolina. Skies will be clear overnight, as temperatures fall into the mid to upper 20s.