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

67°F

19°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Apr 2:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Salisbury NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly before 5pm.  High near 72. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Sunday
Showers, mainly before 5pm. High near 72. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Salisbury NC
 35.7°N 80.53°W (Elev. 801 ft)
2:25 am EDT Apr 2, 2026
3am EDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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