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Tropical Moisture Brings Heavy Rain to Southwest; Strong Coastal Low to Impact the East Coast

Deep tropical moisture surging into the Southwest U.S. will lead to widespread showers and thunderstorms capable of producing flash flooding the next several days. A strong coastal low will develop late Friday and is expected to bring flooding, high surf, dangerous rip currents, gusty winds and heavy rain to much of the U.S. East Coast through early next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rowan County Airport (KRUQ)

Lat: 35.64°NLon: 80.52°WElev: 755ft.

47°F

8°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.36 in
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Oct 4:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Spencer NC

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light north northeast wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers between 10pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light north northeast wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers between 10pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Spencer NC
 35.76°N 80.46°W (Elev. 699 ft)
Last Update:
1:19 am EDT Oct 10, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT Oct 10, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 16, 2025
 
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