Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Erwin, Harnett County Airport (KHRJ)

Lat: 35.38°NLon: 78.73°WElev: 197ft.

Partly Cloudy

74°F

23°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Mar 2:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Fuquay-Varina NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers.  High near 71. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Showers. High near 71. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Fuquay-Varina NC
 35.58°N 78.77°W (Elev. 400 ft)
2:21 pm EDT Mar 9, 2026
2pm EDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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