Heavy Rain Continues in South-central Texas; Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will maintain the threat of flash/urban flooding across southern and central Texas today and the Central Gulf Coast and Southeast through the weekend. Abnormally, potentially record-breaking temperatures will impact southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley through next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rocky Mount, Rocky Mount-Wilson Regional Airport (KRWI)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 77.89°WElev: 161ft.

Fog/Mist

68°F

20°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1018.9 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 2 Oct 5:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Sims NC

Dense Fog Advisory until October 2, 10:00am
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    Dense Fog Advisory until October 2, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Fri

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Today

    High: 90 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then rain after midnight.  Low around 63. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  High near 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 70 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 2am.  Cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then rain after midnight. Low around 63. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. High near 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of rain before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sims NC
 35.76°N 78.07°W (Elev. 240 ft)
2:28 am EDT Oct 2, 2026
6am EDT Oct 2, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 8, 2026
 
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