Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fayetteville, Fayetteville Regional Airport (KFAY)

Lat: 34.99°NLon: 78.88°WElev: 187ft.

A Few Clouds

73°F

23°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed S 17 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.72 in (1005.8 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 11:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Fayetteville NC

Severe T-storm Watch until March 12, 05:00pm
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Severe T-storm Watch
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    Severe T-storm Watch until March 12, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Thu

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 75 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Light south wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly after 2am.  Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Temperature falling to around 46 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 22 mph becoming north. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Light south wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 77. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Fayetteville NC
 35.03°N 78.88°W (Elev. 79 ft)
10:43 am EDT Mar 12, 2026
12pm EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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