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Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Statesville Municipal Airport (KSVH)

Lat: 35.76°NLon: 80.95°WElev: 935ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 30 Dec 10:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Claremont NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 23 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Light west southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light west wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of rain before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Light west southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light west wind.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Claremont NC
 35.73°N 81.16°W (Elev. 951 ft)
Last Update:
6:48 am EST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am EST Dec 30, 2025-6pm EST Jan 5, 2026
 
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