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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 77.89°WElev: 161ft.

Fog

49°F

9°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.76 in (1007.6 mb)
Dewpoint	48°F (9°C)
Visibility	0.50 mi
Last update	20 Feb 4:53 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Red Oak NC

Dense Fog Advisory until February 20, 10:00am

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Dense Fog Advisory

Dense Fog Advisory until February 20, 10:00am
NOW until 10:00am Fri
Dense Fog Advisory
Overnight
Low: 53 °F
Cloudy
Friday
High: 77 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Friday Night
Low: 50 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 59 °F
Rain Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain
Sunday
High: 50 °F
Rain Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 31 °F
Chance Rain
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Monday
High: 46 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Friday

Rain and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

Saturday

Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Sunday

Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 47.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.