Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Concord Regional Airport (KJQF)

Lat: 35.39°NLon: 80.71°WElev: 666ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Apr 7:50 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Cornelius NC

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly after 8am.  High near 73. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Showers, mainly after 8am. High near 73. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Cornelius NC
 35.46°N 80.92°W (Elev. 774 ft)
6:20 am EDT Apr 1, 2026
8am EDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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