Isolated Severe Storms in the Midwest; Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern Plains; Record Heat in the West

Isolated severe storms are possible across parts of the Florida Peninsula and the Great Lakes to Lower Missouri Valley and south-central Plains late this afternoon and early evening. Elevated to critical fire weather concerns continue over much of the northern Great Plains. Above average temperatures persist across portions of the West today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sanford, Sanford-Lee County Regional Airport (KTTA)

Lat: 35.58°NLon: 79.1°WElev: 246ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 May 11:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Sanford NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 74. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 74. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 47.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Sanford NC
 35.46°N 79.14°W (Elev. 413 ft)
9:01 am EDT May 12, 2026
12pm EDT May 12, 2026-6pm EDT May 18, 2026
 
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