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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fayetteville, Fayetteville Regional Airport (KFAY)

Lat: 34.99°NLon: 78.88°WElev: 187ft.

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1019.7 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 17 Mar 11:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Fayetteville NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Fayetteville NC
 35.03°N 78.88°W (Elev. 79 ft)
Last Update:
9:19 am EDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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