Our latest thinking about the winter storm this weekend...

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Halifax-Northampton Regional Airport (KIXA)

Lat: 36.33°NLon: 77.64°WElev: 144ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.21 in
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	23 Jan 5:55 am EST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Whitakers NC

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 01:00pm until January 26, 01:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Today
High: 50 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Rain
Tonight
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 29 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Snow/Sleet
Saturday Night
Low: 20 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday
High: 35 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday Night
Low: 25 °F
Rain/Freezing
Rain
Monday
High: 35 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 6 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 31 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of rain between noon and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 10. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Saturday

A slight chance of snow after 1pm, mixing with sleet after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as 5. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night

Freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow before 4am, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. Low around 20. Wind chill values as low as 10. North wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday

Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 10am, then freezing rain between 10am and 1pm, then rain or freezing rain after 1pm. High near 35. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

Rain or freezing rain, becoming all freezing rain after 4am. Low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 6.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 31.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 12.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.