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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Anson County Airport (KAFP)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 80.08°WElev: 299ft.

Fair

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.51 in
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 6:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Mount Gilead NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow and sleet after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow and sleet likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow/Sleet
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 1am, then freezing rain and sleet. Low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 1pm. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 29 °F

    Wintry Mix

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow and sleet after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow and sleet likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 1am, then freezing rain and sleet. Low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Freezing rain and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 1pm. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A chance of freezing rain before 1am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Mount Gilead NC
 35.19°N 79.93°W (Elev. 279 ft)
Last Update:
6:34 am EST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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