Heavy Rain and Strong Winds in the Northwest; Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Mississippi Valley

Areas of heavy rain and strong winds are ongoing in the Northwest. Showers and severe thunderstorms over parts of the Upper/Middle Mississippi Valley and Central Plains may produce damaging gusts, large hail, and localized areas of flash flooding. A heat wave will impact the southwest U.S. and California Central Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Concord Regional Airport (KJQF)

Lat: 35.39°NLon: 80.71°WElev: 666ft.

Fog/Mist

72°F

22°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 6 Jun 7:50 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Kannapolis NC

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 66 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 59. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers between 9am and 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 59. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Monday
A chance of showers between 9am and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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Point Forecast:
Kannapolis NC
 35.48°N 80.61°W (Elev. 722 ft)
6:05 am EDT Jun 6, 2024
8am EDT Jun 6, 2024-6pm EDT Jun 12, 2024
 
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