Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lexington, Davidson County Airport (KEXX)

Lat: 35.78°NLon: 80.3°WElev: 732ft.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 May 2:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Southmont NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 46. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers before 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 46. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Southmont NC
 35.83°N 80.29°W (Elev. 699 ft)
2:15 am EDT May 13, 2026
2am EDT May 13, 2026-6pm EDT May 19, 2026
 
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