Multiple Days of Severe Weather from Thunderstorms and Wildfires

Active spring pattern across the center of the nation with several rounds of severe thunderstorms in the forecast through the weekend. The regions under the greatest threats are the southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions with dry fuels are aiding in wildfires across the western High Plains and the Southeast. Wind and some snow for northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lincolnton, Lincolnton-Lincoln County Regional Airport (KIPJ)

Lat: 35.48°NLon: 81.16°WElev: 876ft.

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Apr 8:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Lowesville NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Light west southwest wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am.  Low around 58. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Light west southwest wind.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Low around 58. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Lowesville NC
 35.47°N 81°W (Elev. 801 ft)
8:03 pm EDT Apr 24, 2026
8pm EDT Apr 24, 2026-6pm EDT May 1, 2026
 
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