Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Burlington Alamance Regional Airport (KBUY)

Lat: 36.05°NLon: 79.47°WElev: 604ft.

Partly Cloudy

49°F

9°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1018.1 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 17 Jan 4:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Elon NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 2am.  Low around 36. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow likely before 2pm, then a chance of snow.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 38. North wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Calm wind.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 47. Wind chill values as low as 15 early. Light southwest wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, mainly after 2am. Low around 36. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely before 2pm, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 38. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Calm wind.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 47. Wind chill values as low as 15 early. Light southwest wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elon NC
 36.1°N 79.5°W (Elev. 768 ft)
12:50 pm EST Jan 17, 2026
5pm EST Jan 17, 2026-6pm EST Jan 24, 2026
 
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