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Snapshot: Your photos from the January 2026 snow day in Charlotte

As snow fell Saturday, Jan. 31 and stayed through the weekend, you shared your snow day photos with us.

February 4, 2026 • 
Maria Adnado
An aerial view of apartment buildings and rail lines with the Charlotte skyline in the background.

The Queen City sure looks peaceful after a fresh blanket of snow.

Photo by Miller Branding Group

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Snow blanketing a park and lake near an office building.
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Photo by Christina T.

A photo split in half of snowfall in the evening in Uptown and two people riding bikes in Dilworth under heavy snowfall.
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Photos by @jameslucian + @slrimages

A photo collage with a couple standing in the snow and a dog posing in the snow.
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Photos by Kelley K.

A two-story home that operates as a restaurant in the snow in the evening time.
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Photo by Vicki

A photo of the sunrise with snowfall and a gif of someone throwing a snowball at a camera.
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Photo by Suzanne B. + video by Tamara D.

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Photos by Angry Ale’s

A photo of two different restaurants during a heavy snowfall.
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Photos via Tonidandel-Brown Restaurant Group

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