Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pope Air Force Base (KPOB)

Lat: 35.18°NLon: 79.01°WElev: 184ft.

Mostly Cloudy

38°F

3°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 29.67 in (1005.1 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 15 Jan 6:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Pope A F B NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 23. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Wind chill values as low as 20 early. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain after 1am, mixing with snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 23. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Wind chill values as low as 20 early. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain after 1am, mixing with snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Pope A F B NC
 35.14°N 79.08°W (Elev. 371 ft)
5:29 am EST Jan 15, 2026
7am EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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