Spring Weather Hazards Across the U.S. Thursday

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south Texas Thursday. Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest Thursday. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds Thursday into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Franklin County Airport (KLHZ)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 78.33°WElev: 341ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.77 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 4:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Middlesex NC

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 2pm, then showers after 2pm.  Temperature falling to around 41 by 5pm. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Light south wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Light west wind.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 2pm, then showers after 2pm. Temperature falling to around 41 by 5pm. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Light south wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Light west wind.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Middlesex NC
 35.84°N 78.23°W (Elev. 299 ft)
2:39 am EDT Mar 12, 2026
4am EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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