Heavy Rainfall Threat for Portions of Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Heat Linger for Southeast and Expands for the West

Moisture and nearby frontal boundary will focus more showers and thunderstorms for portions of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast today. Rainfall could be locally heavy resulting instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, the heat lingers for areas of the Southeast and expands across the Western U.S. the next several days. Between these areas, severe thunderstorms possible for the Plains and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lexington, Davidson County Airport (KEXX)

Lat: 35.78°NLon: 80.3°WElev: 732ft.

Partly Cloudy

92°F

33°C

Humidity	51%
Wind Speed	SW 10 G 17 mph
Barometer	29.92 in
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	99°F (37°C)
Last update	6 Jul 4:15 pm EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Advance NC

This Afternoon
High: 96 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Patchy Fog
Tuesday
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 92 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 93 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 102. South southwest wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11pm. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 93.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.