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Current conditions at

Monroe, Monroe Airport (KEQY)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 80.62°WElev: 679ft.

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 8 Oct 1:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Alton NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. East northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. East northeast wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11pm.  Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then showers between 8am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. East northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. East northeast wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11pm. Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then showers between 8am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Alton NC
 34.89°N 80.55°W (Elev. 594 ft)
10:59 am EDT Oct 8, 2026
2pm EDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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