Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rowan County Airport (KRUQ)

Lat: 35.64°NLon: 80.52°WElev: 755ft.

Drizzle

40°F

4°C

Humidity	95%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.12 in
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	1.75 mi
Last update	28 Dec 12:35 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

Granite Quarry NC

This Afternoon
High: 45 °F
Chance Rain
and Patchy
Fog
Tonight
Low: 45 °F⇑
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 60 °F⇓
Chance Rain
then Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 44 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 52 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy
New Year's Day
High: 54 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 3pm and 4pm. Patchy fog before 1pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 45. Light south wind.

Tonight

Patchy fog after 8pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 56 by 5am. Light south wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature rising to near 60 by 9am, then falling to around 46 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 52.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

New Year's Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.