Heavy Rainfall Continues in Hawaii; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains and Southern Appalachians

Areas of gusty winds, heavy rain leading to flash flooding, and high surf continue across portions of Hawaii as Tropical Storm Lala continues to move away from the islands. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall will shift into the southern Appalachians today. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce large hail, scattered wind gusts, and heavy rain today across the northern and central Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monroe, Monroe Airport (KEQY)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 80.62°WElev: 679ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 17 Aug 7:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Monroe NC

Heat Advisory August 17, 12:00pm until August 17, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 108. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

    Low: 76 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 104. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. North northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 108. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 104. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. North northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Monroe NC
 35°N 80.56°W (Elev. 607 ft)
6:14 am EDT Aug 17, 2026
8am EDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 23, 2026
 
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