Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms in the Lower Ohio Valley and Southeast; Flooding Continues Along the East Coast of Florida

An approaching cold front may produce isolated heavy rainfall and severe weather today over portions of the Lower Ohio Valley and Southeast. While the heavy rainfall is ending across east Florida, significant river flooding is forecast along the St. John’s and the Peace rivers through the end of the week as flood waters will be slow to recede. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lincolnton, Lincolnton-Lincoln County Regional Airport (KIPJ)

Lat: 35.48°NLon: 81.16°WElev: 876ft.

Heavy Rain

67°F

19°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 4 Nov 12:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Bessemer City NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a chance of rain.  Patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain between noon and 2pm.  Patchy fog before noon.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light west wind.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Rain and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a chance of rain. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain between noon and 2pm. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light west wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Bessemer City NC
 35.34°N 81.32°W (Elev. 997 ft)
5:49 am EST Nov 4, 2026
1pm EST Nov 4, 2026-6pm EST Nov 10, 2026
 
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