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

52°F

11°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 May 2:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Westport NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Northeast wind around 7 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Light south southwest wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    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

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Northeast wind around 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Light south southwest wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Westport NC
 35.51°N 81°W (Elev. 902 ft)
2:33 am EDT May 2, 2026
3am EDT May 2, 2026-6pm EDT May 8, 2026
 
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