Severe Weather Outbreak Friday and Saturday; Extremely Critical Fire Weather Friday

A strong storm will move across the Intermountain West into the Northern Great Plains bringing widespread high winds with increasing snow. An intense and fast-moving line of severe storms is expected across the Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley beginning Friday afternoon. A wildfire outbreak is possible across parts of the southern and central Plains due to strong winds and dry conditions. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Statesville Municipal Airport (KSVH)

Lat: 35.76°NLon: 80.95°WElev: 935ft.

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 14 Mar 6:45 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Catawba NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Light south wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am.  Cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 72. South wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Light south wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 72. South wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Catawba NC
 35.68°N 81.09°W (Elev. 928 ft)
6:39 am EDT Mar 14, 2025
6am EDT Mar 14, 2025-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2025
 
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