Bladen County Emergency Services

06/05/2026

Hurricane season is here!

Get prepared by having an evacuation plan, signing up for weather alerts, and knowing your risk for hurricanes. Remember: People not living by the coast are still at risk for wind, thunderstorms, flooding & power outages.

More tips: ready.gov/hurricanes

06/05/2026

Sunny, quite a bit warmer, and dry again on Friday. Temperatures and humidity will gradually increase this weekend!

06/04/2026

06/04/2026

Sunny, warm, and dry is the story for today with low dew points. Enjoy the warm and dry air while it lasts as temperatures and dew points will gradually rise through this weekend.

06/03/2026

Expect sunny and dry conditions today with highs in the low 80s and a steady breeze out of the north to northeast. Some mid-level clouds should spread down from eastern NC during mid-late afternoon. Otherwise, mainly clear skies continue through tonight with lows in the low-mid 50s inland and upper 50s to around 60F near the coast.

06/02/2026

Expect mixed clouds and sun today as cooler and drier air filters in from the northeast with highs in the upper 70s. A passing disturbance aloft may produce isolated light showers this afternoon, mainly in northeast SC. Otherwise, expect a dry day with unseasonably cool nighttime lows in the upper 40s to low 50s inland and mid-50s near the immediate coast.

06/01/2026

Variably cloudy skies are expected today as low pressure pulls away to the south while a cold front approaches from the north. Spotty light showers are expected this morning, giving way to pop-up showers and isolated thunderstorms along the sea breeze this afternoon, followed by scattered showers and storms dropping southeastward ahead of a cold front late in the day into tonight.

05/29/2026

Not the best news given our drought, but rain-free conditions expected Friday.

05/28/2026

Hello, AC season. Before you cool down, make sure your air conditioner is set up safely. Plug window air conditioners directly into a wall outlet.

Many manufacturers do not allow extension cords. If they are allowed, use the proper type and follow the manufacturer’s instructions.

For more safety tips: https://nfpa.social/4knYQuX

05/28/2026

Water safety should be a priority this summer👌 Here's a few tips▶️
● Never swim alone
● Always supervise children
● Learn CPR
● Use life jackets
● Avoid alcohol
● Know how to call for help