Major Winter Storm to Impact the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest

A major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast that may cause impossible travel conditions and power outages. Blizzard conditions are possible along the Northeastern Seaboard. Wet weather and strong winds return to the Pacific Northwest and north-central California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lincolnton, Lincolnton-Lincoln County Regional Airport (KIPJ)

Lat: 35.48°NLon: 81.16°WElev: 876ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Feb 6:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Maiden NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west northwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly after 10am.  High near 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 62 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Maiden NC
 35.58°N 81.21°W (Elev. 945 ft)
6:00 pm EST Feb 23, 2026
7pm EST Feb 23, 2026-6pm EST Mar 2, 2026
 
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