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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rowan County Airport (KRUQ)

Lat: 35.64°NLon: 80.52°WElev: 755ft.

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jan 6:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Salisbury NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow, mainly before noon. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 38. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 19. Calm wind.

    Low: 19 °F

    Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Light north northwest wind.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before noon. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 38. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 19. Calm wind.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Light north northwest wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Salisbury NC
 35.7°N 80.53°W (Elev. 801 ft)
Last Update:
6:38 pm EST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Jan 17, 2026-6pm EST Jan 24, 2026
 
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