Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rowan County Airport (KRUQ)

Lat: 35.64°NLon: 80.52°WElev: 755ft.

89°F

32°C

Humidity	49%
Wind Speed	W 3 mph
Barometer	29.98 in
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	92°F (33°C)
Last update	19 Aug 4:35 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Salisbury NC

Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 95 °F
Hot
Thursday Night
Low: 70 °F
Heavy Rain
then Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 67 °F
Showers
Saturday
High: 87 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

Thursday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Friday

A slight chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 100. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Low around 67. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 88.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 88.