Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the East

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected from the Upper Ohio Valley into the southern Mid-Atlantic today and portions of the central Appalachians and Carolinas on Saturday. Monsoonal moisture will bring a flash flooding threat to the Desert Southwest. Sweltering heat persists from the Plains to the southern Mid-Atlantic through tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from September 5, 11:00 AM EDT until September 5, 08:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

Monroe, Monroe Airport (KEQY)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 80.62°WElev: 679ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	SW 5 mph
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	85°F (29°C)
Last update	4 Sep 11:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Weddington NC

Heat Advisory September 5, 11:00am until September 5, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Overnight
Low: 75 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 98 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 90 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 68 °F
Showers
Likely
Labor Day
High: 86 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 67 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Clear, with a low around 75. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 105. West wind 3 to 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 72. Light and variable wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East northeast wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Labor Day

Partly sunny, with a high near 86.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 88.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 90.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69.