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Severe storms with tornadoes, damaging straight-line winds, and large hail expected to impact Central North Carolina on Monday!

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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.

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 11:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Lemon Springs NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 73. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely before 8pm, then a chance of rain between 8pm and 11pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 73. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers likely before 8pm, then a chance of rain between 8pm and 11pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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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:
9:08 pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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