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 coastal areas from the DelMarVa Peninsula through southeastern New England. Wet weather and strong winds return to the Pacific Northwest and north-central California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rowan County Airport (KRUQ)

Lat: 35.64°NLon: 80.52°WElev: 755ft.

Mostly Cloudy

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed NW 10 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 23 Feb 12:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Gold Hill NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 64 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NE Gold Hill NC
 35.58°N 80.24°W (Elev. 607 ft)
12:19 am EST Feb 23, 2026
12am EST Feb 23, 2026-6pm EST Mar 1, 2026
 
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