Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lincolnton, Lincolnton-Lincoln County Regional Airport (KIPJ)

Lat: 35.48°NLon: 81.16°WElev: 876ft.

Overcast

58°F

14°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 May 7:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Pumpkin Center NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 43. Light south southwest wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 43. Light south southwest wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers. High near 79. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Pumpkin Center NC
 35.5°N 81.11°W (Elev. 873 ft)
6:33 pm EDT May 2, 2026
7pm EDT May 2, 2026-6pm EDT May 9, 2026
 
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