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

53°F

12°C

Humidity	66%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.24 in (1024.1 mb)
Dewpoint	42°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 1:53 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Spring Hope NC

Overnight
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 72 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 63 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 72 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Monday Night
Low: 32 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
and Breezy
then Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 48 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 50 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 45. East wind around 6 mph.

Sunday

Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. East wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, with a high near 72. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. 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 50.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.