Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Halifax-Northampton Regional Airport (KIXA)

Lat: 36.33°NLon: 77.64°WElev: 144ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity	50%
Wind Speed	S 17 G 25 mph
Barometer	30.14 in
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	47°F (8°C)
Last update	13 Mar 2:15 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Whitakers NC

This Afternoon
High: 60 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 68 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 71 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 57 °F
Showers
Monday
High: 74 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 34 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 47 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 60. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Light east wind.

Sunday

A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 74. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Monday Night

A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 47.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.