Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rowan County Airport (KRUQ)

Lat: 35.64°NLon: 80.52°WElev: 755ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Apr 8:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Salisbury NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Light south wind.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly after 8am.  High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly before 8pm.  Low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind around 6 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Light south wind.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Sunday
Showers, mainly after 8am. High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Salisbury NC
 35.7°N 80.5°W (Elev. 705 ft)
7:46 pm EDT Apr 1, 2026
9pm EDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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