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Here is the April 2025 Central NC Climate Summary!

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sanford, Sanford-Lee County Regional Airport (KTTA)

Lat: 35.58°NLon: 79.1°WElev: 246ft.

Mostly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	30.01 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Jun 11:05 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Siler City NC

Flood Watch June 16, 11:23pm until June 17, 02:00am

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch June 16, 11:23pm until June 17, 02:00am
NOW until 2:00am Tue
Flood Watch
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 90 °F
Partly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 92 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 74 °F
Partly Cloudy
Juneteenth
High: 92 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 102. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

Juneteenth

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 92.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 94.