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Heavy Rainfall Continues from the Southwest to the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

Pacific tropical moisture wrapping into a storm will continue a multi-day heavy rainfall event this week that will impact the Southwest into the Plains. Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of mainly severe wind gusts appear possible across portions of the southern Plains this afternoon into tonight. There is also a risk of isolated severe winds gusts and tornadoes in Kansas into Nebraska. Read More >

Current conditions at

Franklin County Airport (KLHZ)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 78.33°WElev: 341ft.

Partly Cloudy with Haze

79°F

26°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 30 Sep 12:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Middlesex NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light southeast wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Saturday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Middlesex NC
 35.8°N 78.21°W (Elev. 217 ft)
Last Update:
9:52 am EDT Sep 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Sep 30, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 6, 2026
 
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