Spring Weather Hazards Across the U.S. Thursday

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south Texas Thursday. Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest Thursday. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds Thursday into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Anson County Airport (KAFP)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 80.08°WElev: 299ft.

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.76 in
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 6:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Mount Gilead NC

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a chance of showers.  Temperature falling to around 46 by 3pm. Southwest wind 7 to 16 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: 72 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 35. Light north wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly after 2am.  Low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers.  High near 72. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a chance of showers. Temperature falling to around 46 by 3pm. Southwest wind 7 to 16 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.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 35. Light north wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers. High near 72. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers likely before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Mount Gilead NC
 35.19°N 79.93°W (Elev. 279 ft)
2:39 am EDT Mar 12, 2026
6am EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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