Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mount Olive Municipal Airport (KW40)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 78.04°WElev: 167ft.

Fair

35°F

2°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 27 Jan 1:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Mount Olive NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as 15. North wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 21 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as 15. North wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Mount Olive NC
 35.21°N 78.04°W (Elev. 171 ft)
1:09 pm EST Jan 27, 2026
2pm EST Jan 27, 2026-6pm EST Feb 2, 2026
 
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