Oppressive Heat Continues; Severe Storms and Heavy Rain

An oppressive and dangerous heat wave continues across a large section of the U.S. with hazy, hot and humid conditions. Widespread excessive heat warnings and heat advisories stretch from the central and southern Plains to the Southeast. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected in multiple spots, in Montana, parts of the Midwest and from the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys into the Carolinas. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Monroe, Monroe Airport (KEQY)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 80.62°WElev: 679ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	SW 5 mph
Barometer	29.95 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Last update	7 Jul 5:53 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Monroe Airport NC

Heat Advisory July 7, 12:00pm until July 7, 07:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Today

Partly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
High: 97 °F
Tonight

T-storms
Likely then
Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Low: 74 °F
Friday

Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
High: 93 °F
Friday
Night

Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Low: 74 °F
Saturday

Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
High: 92 °F
Saturday
Night

T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Low: 71 °F
Sunday

Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
High: 82 °F
Sunday
Night

Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Low: 67 °F
Monday

Mostly Sunny
High: 85 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 107. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm. Patchy fog between 4am and 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 104. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 92. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a chance of showers. Low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 91.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.