Severe Weather and Tornado Outbreak through Saturday; Excessive Rainfall and Flooding in the Tennessee and Ohio Valleys

A severe weather outbreak, including the potential for strong, long-track tornadoes, is expected through Saturday. Severe thunderstorms will impact the Midwest into the Mississippi Valley tonight, then shift into the Central Gulf Coast states and Deep South Saturday. Heavy to excessive rainfall may lead to flash and river flooding in the Tennessee and Ohio Valleys Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Lincolnton, Lincolnton-Lincoln County Regional Airport (KIPJ)

Lat: 35.48°NLon: 81.16°WElev: 876ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	E 5 mph
Barometer	30.00 in
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 12:25 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Lowesville NC

Overnight
Low: 52 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Saturday
High: 76 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Sunday
High: 75 °F
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 48 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 39 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 74 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Light south southeast wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Saturday Night

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Low around 62. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 75. South southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 39.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 74.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.