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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rockingham-Hamlet Airport (KRCZ)

Lat: 34.9°NLon: 79.76°WElev: 358ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 9:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Hamlet NC

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 01:00pm until January 26, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain between 10am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 52. North wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of sleet. Cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Sleet

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of sleet before 1pm, then freezing rain and sleet. High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Sleet
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Freezing rain and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 1am. Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 1pm. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 32 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Freezing rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Freezing Rain
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Light southwest wind.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain between 10am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 52. North wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of sleet. Cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of sleet before 1pm, then freezing rain and sleet. High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Freezing rain and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 1am. Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Freezing rain and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 1pm. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Freezing rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hamlet NC
 34.88°N 79.7°W (Elev. 276 ft)
Last Update:
5:22 pm EST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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