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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sanford, Sanford-Lee County Regional Airport (KTTA)

Lat: 35.58°NLon: 79.1°WElev: 246ft.

Partly Cloudy

84°F

29°C

Humidity	66%
Wind Speed	S 14 mph
Barometer	30.00 in
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	89°F (32°C)
Last update	15 Jun 3:45 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Sanford NC

Flood Watch June 15, 03:57pm until June 15, 11:00pm

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch June 15, 03:57pm until June 15, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Sun
Flood Watch
This Afternoon
High: 89 °F
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Heavy Rain
then Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 87 °F
Partly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 71 °F
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 91 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 89. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 71. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 5am. Low around 71. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

Juneteenth

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.