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Severe thunderstorms with pea-sized hail are forecast for Iredell and Catawba counties this Sunday as a heat wave peaks with temperatures reaching 97°F today despite early morning fog. Local businesses continue to fuel job growth across Iredell County while the region also celebrates its heritage with events like Mocksville's 1976 time capsule opening and racing action at North Wilkesboro Speedway.

1. MON 7/06

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   Light rain
   97°68°
   ▒ 33%
2. TUE 7/07

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   Heavy rain
   97°73°
   ▒ 62%
3. WED 7/08

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   Rain showers
   100°72°
   ▒ 46%
4. THU 7/09

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   Light drizzle
   99°72°
   ▒ 46%
5. FRI 7/10

                
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   Overcast
   100°72°
   ▒ 20%
6. SAT 7/11

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   Light drizzle
   88°77°
   ▒ 34%
7. SUN 7/12

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   Partly cloudy
   97°70°
   ▒ 30%
8. MON 7/13

                
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   Overcast
   97°72°
   ▒ 20%
9. TUE 7/14

                
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   Overcast
   102°75°
   ▒ 10%
10. WED 7/15

                 
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    Overcast
    102°73°
    ▒ 15%

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1. 01
   Zeb Ernest “Buddy” Barker Jr.
   Iredell Free News · 1d ago
2. 02
   The Local Businesses Driving Iredell County’s Job Growth
   Iredell Free News · 9h ago
3. 03
   UPDATE: Pea-sized hail forecast with thunderstorms in Iredell and Catawba counties Sunday
   Durham Herald Sun · 14h ago
4. 04
   ‘It’s very unifying’: Town of Mocksville reflects on history by opening up a time capsule from 1976
   WXII · 1d ago
5. 05
   Barbara Sarah Tucker Lippard
   Iredell Free News · 1d ago
6. 06
   Wilkes celebrates 250th with parade
   Journal-Patriot · 8h ago
7. 07
   Partnership for Young Children concludes role as area referral agency
   morganton.com · 2d ago
8. 08
   ICPYC to participate in statewide initiative to boost infants’ brain development
   Iredell Free News · 15h ago
9. 09
   Theatre Statesville and the Historic Sharpe House to present ‘Shakespeare: An Evening of Scenes, Sonnets and Soliloquies’
   Iredell Free News · 1d ago
10. 10
    UPDATE: Thunderstorms with pea-sized hail in Wilkes County Sunday - gusts up to 40 mph
    Charlotte Observer · 15h ago

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