Severe Weather Potential for Center of Nation; Dangerous Surf Conditions for the East; Watching the Tropics

Low pressure over the center of the nation will focus showers and thunderstorms, some severe with heavy rainfall, the next couple of days. In addition, high surf, coastal flooding and rip currents will remain a concern for most of the eastern seaboard through early this week. For the western Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico, we are closely monitoring the potential tropical development this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Lexington, Davidson County Airport (KEXX)

Lat: 35.78°NLon: 80.3°WElev: 732ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	29.96 in
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	23 Sep 5:25 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Southmont NC

Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 80 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 66 °F
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday
High: 80 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 77 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 77 °F
Heavy Rain
Friday Night
Low: 66 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.