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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 77.89°WElev: 161ft.

A Few Clouds

47°F

8°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed W 9 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.1 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 17 Mar 5:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Tarboro NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Light northeast wind.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Light northeast wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Tarboro NC
 35.93°N 77.54°W (Elev. 30 ft)
Last Update:
2:17 pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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