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Excessive Rainfall Possible This Weekend; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across the northern Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will impact southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Franklin County Airport (KLHZ)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 78.33°WElev: 341ft.

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 4 Oct 2:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNW Castalia NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 67. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog between 2am and 5am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.

    Low: 60 °F

    Cloudy then
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Light northeast wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 67. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Patchy fog between 2am and 5am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.
Monday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Light northeast wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NNW Castalia NC
 36.19°N 78.12°W (Elev. 299 ft)
Last Update:
2:13 pm EDT Oct 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Oct 4, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 10, 2026
 
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