Widespread power outages and dangerous road conditions will be the main concerns with an ice storm forecast for the coming weekend (Jan. 24-25, 2026) for most of central North Carolina. For the latest on the weekend storm: https://www.wral.com/weather/winter-weather-likely-upcoming-weekend-jan2425-2026/ | WRAL TV

1.22.26 Update | The winter storm forecast for the coming weekend (Jan. 24-25, 2026) is shaping up to be more of an ice storm than a snow storm for most of central North Carolina. Saturday and Sunday will be WRAL Weather Alert Days, along with Monday, as poor road conditions are expected to linger. | WRAL TV

WEEKEND WEATHER: WRAL Elizabeth Gardner says tonight should be OK for outdoor events. Tomorrow, however.... More details >>> wral.com/weather | WRAL TV