Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lincolnton, Lincolnton-Lincoln County Regional Airport (KIPJ)

Lat: 35.48°NLon: 81.16°WElev: 876ft.

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Apr 10:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Lowesville NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Light southwest wind becoming west northwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Light southwest wind becoming west northwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Lowesville NC
 35.47°N 81°W (Elev. 801 ft)
9:29 pm EDT Apr 19, 2026
10pm EDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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