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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.

Partly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SW 13 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 18 Jun 7:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Sanford NC

Heat Advisory June 18, 11:00am until June 18, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 104. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers after 2am. Low around 69. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. High near 88. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 88 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light north wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 90. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 94 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 104. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers after 2am. Low around 69. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Juneteenth
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. High near 88. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light north wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Sanford NC
 35.44°N 79.18°W (Elev. 400 ft)
Last Update:
5:20 am EDT Jun 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EDT Jun 18, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 24, 2026
 
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