Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Albemarle, Stanly County Airport (KVUJ)

Lat: 35.42°NLon: 80.15°WElev: 610ft.

Overcast

38°F

3°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed N 12 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.69 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 15 Jan 4:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Badin NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 20. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 17 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 20 early. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 20. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 20 early. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Badin NC
 35.41°N 80.04°W (Elev. 860 ft)
2:56 am EST Jan 15, 2026
4am EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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