Powerful Pacific Storm to Bring Widespread Hazardous Weather to West Coast; Two Storm Systems to Impact Central and Eastern U.S.

A powerful Pacific storm will hammer the West Coast into Friday with strong winds, heavy rain and heavy mountain snow. Heavy rain will bring a threat of flash flooding along recent burn scars while blizzard conditions are expected in the Sierras. Meanwhile, two winter storms will bring areas of heavy snow and freezing rain followed by bitter cold into this weekend from the Plains to the Northeast. Read More >

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Current conditions at

Rowan County Airport (KRUQ)

Lat: 35.64°NLon: 80.52°WElev: 755ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.22 in
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Jan 7:20 pm EST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Spencer NC

Tonight

Mostly Clear
Low: 30 °F
Thursday

Partly Sunny
then Chance
Rain
High: 46 °F
Thursday
Night

Chance Rain
and Patchy
Fog
Low: 38 °F
Friday

Mostly Sunny
High: 58 °F
Friday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
Low: 41 °F
Saturday

Chance Rain
then Rain
Likely
High: 53 °F
Saturday
Night

Rain
Low: 50 °F
Sunday

Rain Likely
then Partly
Sunny
High: 55 °F
Sunday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 17 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 3am. Patchy fog between 9pm and 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Light east wind.

Saturday

Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Rain. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Sunday

Rain likely before 7am, then showers likely between 7am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 17.