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

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Sampson County Airport (KCTZ)

Lat: 34.98°NLon: 78.36°WElev: 141ft.

Partly Cloudy

62°F

17°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	SW 10 G 17 mph
Barometer	30.09 in
Dewpoint	44°F (7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	13 Mar 4:35 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Sampson County Airport NC

Tonight
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 73 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 73 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 75 °F
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 35 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 48 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Calm wind.

Sunday

A chance of showers after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 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 62. South wind around 7 mph. 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 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday Night

A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 62.