Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall for Southern Plains; Strong Pacific Storm Moves Ashore

Heavy rainfall and flooding concerns continue for portions of Texas into the lower Mississippi Valley. Severe thunderstorms are expected to redevelop across areas of western Texas later Saturday. Meanwhile, strong Pacific storm will move ashore this weekend. Increasing winds for many areas of the West and Southwest, heavy precipitation with snow for the higher terrain. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Hickory, Hickory Regional Airport (KHKY)

Lat: 35.74°NLon: 81.38°WElev: 1188ft.

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	NE 7 mph
Barometer	30.08 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Last update	5 May 12:53 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Ellendale NC

Overnight
Low: 60 °F
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Sunday
High: 77 °F
Chance
Showers and
Areas Fog
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 76 °F
Chance
Showers and
Areas Fog
then Showers
Monday Night
Low: 62 °F
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 82 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers. Patchy fog. Low around 60. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Sunday

A chance of rain before noon, then a slight chance of showers between noon and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Areas of fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 3am. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Areas of fog before 10am. High near 76. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 4am. Low around 62. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers between 8am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.