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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rockingham-Hamlet Airport (KRCZ)

Lat: 34.9°NLon: 79.76°WElev: 358ft.

Fair

99°F

37°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index105°F (41°C)
Last update 17 Aug 3:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

East Rockingham NC

Heat Advisory August 18, 11:00am until August 18, 08:00pm
Heat Advisory August 17, 03:41pm until August 17, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory August 17, 03:41pm until August 17, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Mon

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 105. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Light north wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 102. Light northwest wind.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 105. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Light north wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 102. Light northwest wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
East Rockingham NC
 34.93°N 79.77°W (Elev. 256 ft)
Last Update:
2:39 pm EDT Aug 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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