Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Pinehurst/Southern Pines, Moore County Airport (KSOP)

Lat: 35.23°NLon: 79.4°WElev: 463ft.

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity	71%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.18 in (1022.3 mb)
Dewpoint	40°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 3:56 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Lemon Springs NC

Today
High: 71 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 63 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 70 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 30 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 48 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 50 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 61 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 71. East wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4am and 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 70. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 30. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 61.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.