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Multiple Hazards through Upcoming Weekend

The threat of severe thunderstorms will exist in the Midwest and Ohio Valley through Friday. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will be in place across the Four-Corners through the weekend. Early season heat with likely record high temperatures will spread from the South into the Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast on Friday, Saturday and perhaps Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Concord Regional Airport (KJQF)

Lat: 35.39°NLon: 80.71°WElev: 666ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 May 7:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Kannapolis NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 95. Light southwest wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 95 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 70 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

    High: 93 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 68 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 90 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 66 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 83 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 61 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 74 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 95. Light southwest wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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Point Forecast:
Kannapolis NC
 35.48°N 80.61°W (Elev. 722 ft)
Last Update:
6:25 am EDT May 20, 2022
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT May 20, 2022-6pm EDT May 26, 2022
 
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