Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms are expected to form today from northern Oklahoma into southern Minnesota. Very large hail and tornadoes will be the initial threats this afternoon, then transition into a wind threat tonight. Gusty winds, warm temperatures, and very dry conditions will create a Critical Risk of fire weather across portions of the southern Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lincolnton, Lincolnton-Lincoln County Regional Airport (KIPJ)

Lat: 35.48°NLon: 81.16°WElev: 876ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity	19%
Wind Speed	SW 12 mph
Barometer	29.96 in
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	23 Apr 4:35 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Lowesville NC

Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 84 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 54 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 79 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 51 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 73 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 55 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Light west southwest wind.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Light southwest wind.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

Tuesday

Showers likely, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.