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Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rockingham-Hamlet Airport (KRCZ)

Lat: 34.9°NLon: 79.76°WElev: 358ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 May 10:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

East Rockingham NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Light south wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 48. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Light south wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 48. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
East Rockingham NC
 34.88°N 79.75°W (Elev. 348 ft)
Last Update:
7:55 pm EDT May 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EDT May 12, 2026-6pm EDT May 19, 2026
 
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