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Tropical Storm Colin to Impact Carolina Coast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Mid-Atlantic, Northeast, and Northern Plains

Tropical Storm Colin is producing heavy rain that may result in flash flooding, strong winds, and rough surf along and off the Carolina Coast through Sunday. Severe thunderstorms will impact parts of the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, and northern Plains. Critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and mainland Alaska. Heavy rains are possible in central Plains and the ArkLaTex. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lexington, Davidson County Airport (KEXX)

Lat: 35.78°NLon: 80.3°WElev: 732ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index93°F (34°C)
Last update 2 Jul 4:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lexington NC

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    High: 90 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. 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: 72 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

    High: 91 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 71 °F

  • Independence
    Day

    Independence Day: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 87 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 71 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

    High: 91 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 72 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

    High: 94 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. 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
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Independence Day
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86.
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Point Forecast:
Lexington NC
 35.81°N 80.26°W (Elev. 791 ft)
Last Update:
3:04 pm EDT Jul 2, 2022
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Jul 2, 2022-6pm EDT Jul 9, 2022
 
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