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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Rowan County Airport (KRUQ)

Lat: 35.64°NLon: 80.52°WElev: 755ft.

Partly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity	95%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.95 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 Aug 3:55 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Spencer NC

Overnight
Low: 71 °F
Slight Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Thursday
High: 86 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 88 °F
Patchy Fog
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 71 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 69 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of showers before 5am. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Patchy fog between 4am and 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light northeast wind.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 88.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 90.