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Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Concord Regional Airport (KJQF)

Lat: 35.39°NLon: 80.71°WElev: 666ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Jan 5:50 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Poplar Tent NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain after 1am. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain. Patchy fog before 8am. High near 48. East northeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain after 1am. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain. Patchy fog before 8am. High near 48. East northeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Poplar Tent NC
 35.39°N 80.65°W (Elev. 679 ft)
Last Update:
6:03 pm EST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Jan 1, 2026-6pm EST Jan 8, 2026
 
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