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Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Heavy Snow in the Sierra and Northern Rockies

Gusty winds and warm, very dry conditions will lead to a Critical Risk of fire weather across much of the High Plains through Thursday. A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and precipitation from the Pacific Northwest to the Northern Rockies, with heavy mountain snow in the Sierra-Nevada and northern Rockies. Heavy snow will continue in the northern Rockies on Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Concord Regional Airport (KJQF)

Lat: 35.39°NLon: 80.71°WElev: 666ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 22 Apr 1:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Croft NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Light west wind.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Light west southwest wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 86. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Light west wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Light west southwest wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Croft NC
 35.34°N 80.88°W (Elev. 699 ft)
Last Update:
6:26 am EDT Apr 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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