Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mackall U. S. Army Airfield (KHFF)

Lat: 35.03°NLon: 79.5°WElev: 377ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 9 Mar 6:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

McCain NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 72. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Light southwest wind.
Tuesday
A chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 72. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 51.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
McCain NC
 35.05°N 79.34°W (Elev. 440 ft)
6:53 pm EDT Mar 9, 2026
7pm EDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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