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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sampson County Airport (KCTZ)

Lat: 34.98°NLon: 78.36°WElev: 141ft.

Partly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.03 in
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Jun 5:15 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Salemburg NC

Flood Watch until June 17, 02:00am

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch until June 17, 02:00am
NOW until 2:00am Tue
Flood Watch
Overnight
Low: 72 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 88 °F
Partly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 73 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tuesday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 76 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 93 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 77 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Juneteenth
High: 93 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Light southwest wind.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Juneteenth

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.