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Current conditions at

Monroe, Monroe Airport (KEQY)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 80.62°WElev: 679ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed SW 14 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 11:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

New Salem NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly before 2pm. Temperature falling to around 50 by 4pm. South southwest wind 11 to 18 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F⇓

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Light north wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Light south wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 62 °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: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then rain likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
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    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Rain, mainly before 2pm. Temperature falling to around 50 by 4pm. South southwest wind 11 to 18 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Light north wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Light south wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then rain likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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 30.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
New Salem NC
 35.14°N 80.38°W (Elev. 499 ft)
Last Update:
7:59 pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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