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Current conditions at

Monroe, Monroe Airport (KEQY)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 80.62°WElev: 679ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed SW 15 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1009.8 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 1:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

New Salem NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 73. South southwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly before 3pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 50 by 5pm. South southwest wind 10 to 18 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 69 °F⇓

    Heavy Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 33. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Light south wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 73. South southwest wind around 9 mph.
Thursday
Showers, mainly before 3pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 50 by 5pm. South southwest wind 10 to 18 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 33. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Light south wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
New Salem NC
 35.14°N 80.38°W (Elev. 499 ft)
Last Update:
2:29 am EDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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