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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Roxboro, Person County Airport (KTDF)

Lat: 36.29°NLon: 78.98°WElev: 610ft.

Mostly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 28 Jan 5:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Butner NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 14. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values as low as 10. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 15. Calm wind.

    Low: 15 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as 10. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Light northeast wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. High near 24. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 14. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values as low as 10. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 15. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as 10. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Light northeast wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 24. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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Point Forecast:
Butner NC
 36.14°N 78.77°W (Elev. 328 ft)
Last Update:
3:58 pm EST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Jan 28, 2026-6pm EST Feb 4, 2026
 
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