Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Rowan County Airport (KRUQ)

Lat: 35.64°NLon: 80.52°WElev: 755ft.

76°F

24°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	SW 9 mph
Barometer	30.06 in
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	77°F (25°C)
Last update	19 Jun 12:05 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

China Grove NC

Overnight
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Juneteenth
High: 91 °F
Sunny then
T-storms
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 91 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 70 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

Juneteenth

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 9 to 13 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.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 86. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 91.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 94.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72.