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Current conditions at

Sampson County Airport (KCTZ)

Lat: 34.98°NLon: 78.36°WElev: 141ft.

Overcast

51°F

11°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 23 Jan 12:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Salemburg NC

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 01:00pm until January 26, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of rain after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 49. North wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain between 7pm and 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Light north wind becoming northeast 8 to 13 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of sleet after 1pm, mixing with freezing rain after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 34. Wind chill values as low as 15. Northeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet.  Low around 24. Wind chill values as low as 15. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain before 10am, then rain or freezing rain between 10am and 1pm, then rain after 1pm.  High near 39. North wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of rain after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 49. North wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain between 7pm and 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Light north wind becoming northeast 8 to 13 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of sleet after 1pm, mixing with freezing rain after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Wind chill values as low as 15. Northeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. Low around 24. Wind chill values as low as 15. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain before 10am, then rain or freezing rain between 10am and 1pm, then rain after 1pm. High near 39. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Salemburg NC
 35.08°N 78.54°W (Elev. 98 ft)
10:16 am EST Jan 23, 2026
12pm EST Jan 23, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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