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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Erwin, Harnett County Airport (KHRJ)

Lat: 35.38°NLon: 78.73°WElev: 197ft.

Mostly Cloudy

89°F

32°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed W 18 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index95°F (35°C)
Last update 18 Jun 11:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Benson NC

Heat Advisory until June 18, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory until June 18, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Thu

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Low around 73. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. High near 88. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 88 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 90. North wind around 6 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 104. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Low around 73. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Juneteenth
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. High near 88. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90. North wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 96. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Benson NC
 35.38°N 78.55°W (Elev. 200 ft)
Last Update:
10:25 am EDT Jun 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Jun 18, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 24, 2026
 
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