Powerful Winter Storm from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley

A rapidly-intensifying storm is expected to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and icing from the Upper Midwest through the Great Lakes and Northeast. Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce severe/damaging wind gusts and a couple of tornadoes across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley through the evening. Arctic air will expand across the central and southern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lincolnton, Lincolnton-Lincoln County Regional Airport (KIPJ)

Lat: 35.48°NLon: 81.16°WElev: 876ft.

Fog/Mist

45°F

7°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 28 Dec 3:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Denver NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 56 by 5am. Light south wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 9am.  Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature rising to near 59 by 11am, then falling to around 45 during the remainder of the day. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Light west northwest wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 56 by 5am. Light south wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 9am. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature rising to near 59 by 11am, then falling to around 45 during the remainder of the day. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Light west northwest wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
Denver NC
 35.54°N 81.02°W (Elev. 912 ft)
12:18 pm EST Dec 28, 2025
4pm EST Dec 28, 2025-6pm EST Jan 4, 2026
 
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