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Critical Fire Weather Through Saturday; Pacific Storm to Impact the Pacific Northwest

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue elevated to critical fire weather today over parts of the central and southern Plains, Ozarks, and eastern Florida Peninsula. Critical fire weather will continue through Saturday in the southern Plains. Another Pacific storm will impact the Northwest U.S. with heavy mountain snow and low elevation rain from today into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Concord Regional Airport (KJQF)

Lat: 35.39°NLon: 80.71°WElev: 666ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Mar 7:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Kannapolis NC

Red Flag Warning March 22, 11:00am until March 22, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear during the early evening, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 71. West southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 39. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear during the early evening, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71. West southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 39. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Kannapolis NC
 35.48°N 80.58°W (Elev. 640 ft)
Last Update:
8:19 pm EDT Mar 21, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8pm EDT Mar 21, 2025-6pm EDT Mar 28, 2025
 
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