Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Sanford, Sanford-Lee County Regional Airport (KTTA)

Lat: 35.58°NLon: 79.1°WElev: 246ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity	32%
Wind Speed	S 14 G 20 mph
Barometer	30.04 in
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	13 Mar 5:35 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Sanford NC

Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 70 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 72 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 57 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 71 °F
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 31 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 46 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Calm wind.

Sunday

A chance of showers after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 71. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.