Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Concord Regional Airport (KJQF)

Lat: 35.39°NLon: 80.71°WElev: 666ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

52°F

11°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 7:50 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Concord NC

  • Today

    Today: Showers, mainly before 2pm.  Patchy fog before 3pm. High near 61. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers between 7pm and 11pm.  Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Light north northeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 1pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 57. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of rain after 7am.  Cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, mainly before 2pm. Patchy fog before 3pm. High near 61. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of showers between 7pm and 11pm. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Light north northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 57. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain after 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Concord NC
 35.46°N 80.61°W (Elev. 699 ft)
6:19 am EST Feb 26, 2026
7am EST Feb 26, 2026-6pm EST Mar 4, 2026
 
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