Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains Thursday night, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Confidence continues to increase for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Asheboro, Asheboro Municipal Airport (KHBI)

Lat: 35.65°NLon: 79.9°WElev: 673ft.

Fair

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jan 1:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Sophia NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 15. Light north wind.

    Low: 15 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as 15. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Wind chill values as low as 20. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 17. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 23. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 15. Light north wind.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as 15. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Wind chill values as low as 20. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 17. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 23. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 10.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Sophia NC
 35.76°N 79.96°W (Elev. 801 ft)
12:52 am EST Jan 29, 2026
1am EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 4, 2026
 
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