Excessive Rainfall Possible for the Gulf Coast and Florida; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across parts of the Gulf Coast into central/northern Florida early this week. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will continue for southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sanford, Sanford-Lee County Regional Airport (KTTA)

Lat: 35.58°NLon: 79.1°WElev: 246ft.

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Oct 10:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Sanford NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light northeast wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.
Monday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light northeast wind.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Sanford NC
 35.46°N 79.2°W (Elev. 325 ft)
4:30 pm EDT Oct 4, 2026
10pm EDT Oct 4, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 11, 2026
 
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