Sinlaku Continues to Impact the Marianas; Severe Weather for the Central Plains and Northeast; Record Warmth for mid-Atlantic to Southeast

Sinlaku continues to affect the Marianas as it moves north through Friday. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to the Mid-Mississippi Valley today and for the Central/Southern Plains on Friday. Considerable flooding impacts are ongoing in the Upper Great Lakes, and expected to continue through the weekend. Fire weather concerns persist in the Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rowan County Airport (KRUQ)

Lat: 35.64°NLon: 80.52°WElev: 755ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Apr 8:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Salisbury NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers before 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4am and 5am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers before 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4am and 5am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Salisbury NC
 35.7°N 80.53°W (Elev. 801 ft)
6:10 am EDT Apr 16, 2026
9am EDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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