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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rocky Mount, Rocky Mount-Wilson Regional Airport (KRWI)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 77.89°WElev: 161ft.

Fair

97°F

36°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index101°F (38°C)
Last update 1 Sep 4:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Bailey NC

Heat Advisory September 2, 11:00am until September 2, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 100. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 96 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Light south wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Light south wind.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 100. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Light south wind.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Light south wind.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Labor Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Bailey NC
 35.75°N 78.16°W (Elev. 292 ft)
Last Update:
2:13 pm EDT Sep 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Sep 1, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 8, 2026
 
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