Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Rocky Mount, Rocky Mount-Wilson Regional Airport (KRWI)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 77.89°WElev: 161ft.

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity	30%
Wind Speed	W 8 mph
Barometer	30.16 in (1021.3 mb)
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 Mar 12:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Rocky Mount-Wilson Regional Airport NC

This Afternoon
High: 71 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 72 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 61 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 77 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 32 °F
Showers then
Chance Rain
Tuesday
High: 48 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 49 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North wind around 6 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph after midnight.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind 9 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 77. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of rain between 11pm and 2am. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 48.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 62.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.