Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rockingham-Hamlet Airport (KRCZ)

Lat: 34.9°NLon: 79.76°WElev: 358ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 13 Mar 11:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Gibson NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, mainly after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Gibson NC
 34.81°N 79.65°W (Elev. 308 ft)
6:17 am EDT Mar 13, 2026
12pm EDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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