Fire Weather Conditions Persist in the Southern Plains; Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in the Pacific Northwest

A Pacific system will continue to bring moderate to heavy low elevation rain from northern California to western Washington, and heavy snow to the Cascades and Intermountain West over the next several days. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and Southern Plains through Wednesday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rowan County Airport (KRUQ)

Lat: 35.64°NLon: 80.52°WElev: 755ft.

Mostly Cloudy

44°F

7°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 25 Feb 3:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Salisbury NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 39. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 61. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 39. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 61. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Salisbury NC
 35.7°N 80.53°W (Elev. 801 ft)
12:19 am EST Feb 25, 2026
3am EST Feb 25, 2026-6pm EST Mar 3, 2026
 
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