Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the East

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected from the Upper Ohio Valley into the southern Mid-Atlantic today and portions of the central Appalachians and Carolinas on Saturday. Monsoonal moisture will bring a flash flooding threat to the Desert Southwest. Sweltering heat persists from the Plains to the southern Mid-Atlantic through tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lincolnton, Lincolnton-Lincoln County Regional Airport (KIPJ)

Lat: 35.48°NLon: 81.16°WElev: 876ft.

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity	61%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.95 in
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	100°F (38°C)
Last update	5 Sep 11:35 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Stanley NC

Today
High: 98 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 67 °F
Showers
Likely
Labor Day
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 87 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 90 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Labor Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 87.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 90.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68.