Fire Weather Conditions Persist in the Southern Plains; Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in the Pacific Northwest

A Pacific system will continue to bring moderate to heavy low elevation rain from northern California to western Washington, and heavy snow to the Cascades and Intermountain West over the next several days. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and Southern Plains through Wednesday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. Read More >

Current conditions at

Concord Regional Airport (KJQF)

Lat: 35.39°NLon: 80.71°WElev: 666ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 24 Feb 10:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Poplar Tent NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers.  High near 59. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 5am.  Cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers. High near 59. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Poplar Tent NC
 35.42°N 80.68°W (Elev. 699 ft)
6:11 pm EST Feb 24, 2026
11pm EST Feb 24, 2026-6pm EST Mar 3, 2026
 
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