Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms Threaten the Southern U.S. Again Friday

Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast for eastern Louisiana into central Alabama which could bring flash, urban, and riverine flooding Friday. Scattered severe thunderstorms with a few tornadoes, very large hail, and damaging winds are possible across parts of the Gulf Coast States Friday and Friday night. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Franklin County Airport (KLHZ)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 78.33°WElev: 341ft.

Rain

70°F

21°C

Humidity	83%
Wind Speed	E 5 mph
Barometer	29.91 in
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	17 May 7:45 pm EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Castalia NC

Tonight
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Saturday
High: 75 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 57 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 67 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 53 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 79 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 62. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8am and 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 75. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. North wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Light northeast wind.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 79.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 85.