Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain through the Weekend

The prolonged and intense heat wave continues today for portions of the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic, with relief expected by this weekend. There will be daily chances for severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall in the northern Plains and Upper Midwest today through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Lincolnton, Lincolnton-Lincoln County Regional Airport (KIPJ)

Lat: 35.48°NLon: 81.16°WElev: 876ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity	59%
Wind Speed	SW 6 mph
Barometer	30.13 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	95°F (35°C)
Last update	27 Jun 12:55 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Sherrills Ford NC

This Afternoon
High: 94 °F
Isolated
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Isolated
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 92 °F
Sunny then
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 91 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 102. Light south southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 100. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.