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Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Albemarle, Stanly County Airport (KVUJ)

Lat: 35.42°NLon: 80.15°WElev: 610ft.

Mostly Cloudy

41°F

5°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed S 10 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 16 Jan 1:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Albemarle NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 46. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely before 4am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before 4pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 46. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. South wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain likely before 4am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 4pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Albemarle NC
 35.35°N 80.21°W (Elev. 479 ft)
Last Update:
12:51 pm EST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Jan 16, 2026-6pm EST Jan 22, 2026
 
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