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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sanford, Sanford-Lee County Regional Airport (KTTA)

Lat: 35.58°NLon: 79.1°WElev: 246ft.

Fair

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.51 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 4:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Lemon Springs NC

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain and sleet before 1am, then a chance of snow and sleet between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow and sleet before 1am, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet. Low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 1pm. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 28 °F

    Wintry Mix

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and sleet before 1am, then a chance of snow and sleet between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Snow and sleet before 1am, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet. Low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Freezing rain and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 1pm. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A chance of freezing rain before 1am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Lemon Springs NC
 35.42°N 79.23°W (Elev. 400 ft)
Last Update:
12:57 am EST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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