Excessive Rainfall Possible for the Gulf Coast and Florida; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across parts of the Gulf Coast into central/northern Florida early this week. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will continue for southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albemarle, Stanly County Airport (KVUJ)

Lat: 35.42°NLon: 80.15°WElev: 610ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Oct 8:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Locust NC

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 76 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 44. Calm wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NE Locust NC
 35.32°N 80.36°W (Elev. 581 ft)
5:36 am EDT Oct 5, 2026
8am EDT Oct 5, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 11, 2026
 
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