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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Franklin County Airport (KLHZ)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 78.33°WElev: 341ft.

Rain

72°F

22°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.04 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Last update	16 Jun 3:40 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Wake Forest NC

Flood Watch until June 17, 02:00am

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch until June 17, 02:00am
NOW until 2:00am Tue
Flood Watch
Overnight
Low: 70 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 85 °F
Partly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 70 °F
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 90 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 76 °F
Partly Cloudy
Juneteenth
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Low around 70. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.

Juneteenth

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.