Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rowan County Airport (KRUQ)

Lat: 35.64°NLon: 80.52°WElev: 755ft.

Partly Cloudy

50°F

10°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.37 in
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Mar 4:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Salisbury NC

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain between 8pm and 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain between 8pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly 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)
2:31 am EDT Mar 30, 2026
5am EDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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