Severe storms with tornadoes, damaging straight-line winds, and large hail expected to impact Central North Carolina on Monday!

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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lexington, Davidson County Airport (KEXX)

Lat: 35.78°NLon: 80.3°WElev: 732ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 12 G 16 mph
Barometer 29.65 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Mar 5:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Southmont NC

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  High near 69. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 8pm.  Low around 27. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Light and variable wind.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 69. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 27. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Southmont NC
 35.83°N 80.26°W (Elev. 774 ft)
2:19 am EDT Mar 16, 2026
6am EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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