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Severe Thunderstorms in the Southeast U.S; Flash Flooding Threat for the Northern Gulf Coast

Severe thunderstorms are expected across portions of the Southeast and Carolinas today where a Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5) has been issued. A Slight Risk Excessive Rainfall Outlook (Level 2 of 4) has been issued for part of the northern Gulf Coast today due to the threat of flash, urban, and riverine flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Erwin, Harnett County Airport (KHRJ)

Lat: 35.38°NLon: 78.73°WElev: 197ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 May 7:50 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Benson NC

  • Today

    Today: Patchy drizzle before 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 74. Northeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Patchy
    Drizzle then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. East wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy drizzle before 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 74. Northeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
Benson NC
 35.4°N 78.54°W (Elev. 299 ft)
Last Update:
5:01 am EDT May 19, 2024
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT May 19, 2024-6pm EDT May 25, 2024
 
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